There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturaitrain 12637
6h 50m₹270–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Dindigulbus Chennai - Dindigul
7h 10m₹647–1,535Drive 434.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institutecar 434.7 km
6h 26m₹4,245–6,131Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institutetaxi 434.7 km
6h 26m₹9,500–12,000Fly 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 Ambaturaitrain
5h 46m₹5,670–9,338Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kallupattibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 59m₹792–2,027Subway, fly to Madurai, bus, train
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ambaturaitrain
6h 34m₹5,185–9,573Fly 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 Ambaturaitrain
7h 48m₹5,590–11,808Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Gandhigram Rural Institutetaxi
6h 37m₹10,230–15,538Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
8h 16m₹6,160–12,678
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute is to fly and train which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Dindigul via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Ambaturai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Chennai and Gandhigram Rural Institute is 443 km. The road distance is 434.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturai takes 6h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.
Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Gandhigram Rural Institute, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturai once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Dindigul once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
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 Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- +91 9791948992
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smg Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- SPB Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPB Roadlines
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,900
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kallupatti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–12,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Dindigul station.
Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambaturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute is 435 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Chennai to Gandhigram Rural Institute.
There are 24+ hotels available in Gandhigram Rural Institute.


















