There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Dindigul by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jntrain 12635 / ...
6h 2m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
8h 25mDrive 422.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Dindigulcar 422.2 km
6h 12m₹4,757–6,871Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Dindigultaxi 422.2 km
6h 12m₹9,000–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
4h 31m₹6,170–8,738Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Dindigul - Palani Road Bypassbus FlixBus IN5116 / ...
10h 10m₹658–2,127Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
5h 59m₹5,695–9,073Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
7h 7m₹5,580–9,308Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Dindigulbus
6h 11m₹7,380–14,408
Chennai to Dindigul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Dindigul is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Dindigul is to fly and train which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Dindigul Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Chennai and Dindigul is 429 km. The road distance is 422.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dindigul without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn takes 6h 2m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Chennai to Dindigul bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Dindigul train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dindigul is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dindigul, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 2m. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Dindigul bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Dindigul, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Dindigul train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Dindigul is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Chennai to Dindigul.
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