There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Colāba by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane MAA - BOM
- Take the subway from Santacruz Metro to Cuff Paradesubway
5h 6m₹6,093–9,663Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to C Shivaji Maharaj Ttrain 22160
23h 48m₹592–4,366Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolhapurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kolhapur Maharashtra to Mumbaibus Kolhapur Maharashtra - Mumbai
19h 51mDrive 1,198 km
- Drive from Chennai to Colābacar 1,198 km
17h 48m₹13,381–19,328Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane TIR - BOM
8h 35m₹8,390–19,534Fly Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane MAA - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Dadartrain
8h 20m₹5,263–9,938Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Mumbai Centralbus
28h 58m₹2,052–4,177
Chennai to Colāba by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Colāba is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 23h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Colāba is to fly and subway which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Colāba. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Colaba Depot via Kolhapur Maharashtra and Veer Kotwal Udyan Dadar Station Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Colāba. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at C Shivaji Maharaj T via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.
The distance between Chennai and Colāba is 1085 km. The road distance is 1198 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Colāba without a car is to bus which takes 19h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Chennai to Colāba, including transfers.
Chennai to Colāba bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Colāba train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Colāba is to bus which takes 19h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 23h 48m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Colāba, India?
You can take a bus from Chennai to Colaba Depot via Kolhapur, Kolhapur Maharashtra, Mumbai, and Veer Kotwal Udyan Dadar Station Plaza in around 19h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to C Shivaji Maharaj T once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 23h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 1800220221
- [email protected]
- Website
- mmrcl.com
Subway from Santacruz Metro to Cuff Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–95
- Schedules at
- mmrcl.com
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to C Shivaji Maharaj T
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pune Jn to Dadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kolhapur Maharashtra to Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Mumbai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,300
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Colāba bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kolhapur station.
Chennai to Colāba train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at C Shivaji Maharaj T station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Colāba is 1198 km. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from Chennai to Colāba.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Colāba.























