There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Erode by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Erode GHbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 35m₹500–1,500Drive 379.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Erodecar 379.5 km
5h 57m₹3,681–5,316Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Erodetaxi 379.5 km
5h 57m₹8,000–10,000Subway, fly to Salem, bus
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Erodebus
4h 12m₹6,200–11,288Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chennai to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Salem to Erodebus
8h 51m₹1,044–3,396Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Chithra Airport to Erodebus
5h 21m₹5,530–12,038Fly 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 Erode Jntrain
6h 36m₹5,680–11,938
Chennai to Erode by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Erode is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Erode is to subway and fly and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Erode GH. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Erode Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Chennai and Erode is 394 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Erode without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
The train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn takes 6h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Chennai to Erode bus services, operated by SGT Translinks, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Erode is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Erode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, SGT Translinks operates a bus from Chennai to Erode GH every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 35m. 30 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Website
- SGT Translinks
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- SGT Translinks
- Website
- Sivakumaran Buses
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sivakumaran Buses
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- MVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- MVM Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- +91 94879 07875
- [email protected]
- Website
- Susheel Bus
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Susheel Bus
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
Bus from Salem to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
- Website
- Vijay Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels
- Website
- SVM Services
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SVM Services
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SVM Services
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Website
- Sri Velan Tranports
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Velan Tranports
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Velan Tranports
- Website
- JB Connect
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- JB Connect
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- JB Connect
- Website
- Saha Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Saha Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–1,500
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- [email protected]
- +91 9585599998
- Website
- Surya Transports
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Surya Transports
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Vengai Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vengai Tours and Travels
- Website
- Esskay Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Esskay Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Esskay Travels
- Website
- PKN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- PKN Travels
- Website
- Viswambara Transport
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Viswambara Transport
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Viswambara Transport
- Website
- Manoj Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Manoj Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Manoj Travels
- Website
- Nightwaves Travelux
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Nightwaves Travelux
- Website
- SKR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SKR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SKR Travels
- Website
- Sakthi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sakthi Travels
- Website
- Vgp Travels
Bus from Chennai to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vgp Travels
- Website
- SST Limoliner
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- SST Limoliner
- Website
- Jayalakshmi Bus
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Jayalakshmi Bus
- Website
- Sri AVS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri AVS Travels
- Website
- SK Balu Bus
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- SK Balu Bus
- Website
- Rolsun Travels ch
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rolsun Travels ch
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- MRS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- MRS Transport
- Website
- CMT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- CMT Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Tharai travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tharai travels
- Website
- Deenu Tours and Travel
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Deenu Tours and Travel
- Website
- Sathyabama Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sathyabama Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- SKN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SKN Travels
- Website
- Madhan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Madhan Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Website
- RR Limoliners
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- RR Limoliners
- Website
- Sri Annai Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Annai Travels
- Website
- Agnisharman
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Agnisharman
- Website
- Sri Gajalakshmi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Gajalakshmi Travels
- Website
- RBT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- RBT Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chithra Airport to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Erode bus services, operated by SGT Translinks, arrive at Erode GH station.
Chennai to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Erode is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Chennai to Erode.
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