There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Gudalur by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Gudalurtaxi
4h 59m₹8,330–13,538Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayamtrain 12661
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Gudalurtaxi
11h 31m₹2,924–5,644Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Cumbumbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
11h 4mDrive 546.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Gudalurcar 546.9 km
8h 12m₹5,305–7,662Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Gudalurtaxi 546.9 km
8h 12m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Madurai, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenitrain
- Take the taxi from Teni to Gudalurtaxi
7h 22m₹6,295–10,573Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Hanumanthampatti - Bus Standbus
8h 54m₹6,280–12,188Bus via Periyakulam
- Take the bus from Chennai to Periyakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Periyakulam to Cumbambus
11h 59m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Gudalur is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,900 - ₹6,000 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Gudalur is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Gudalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Cumbum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Chennai and Gudalur is 675 km. The road distance is 546.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Gudalur without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Chennai to Gudalur, including transfers.
Chennai to Gudalur bus services, operated by Vignesh TAT, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Gudalur bus services, operated by Vignesh TAT, arrive at Cumbum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Gudalur is 547 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Chennai to Gudalur.
There are 263+ hotels available in Gudalur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Gudalur, Tamil Nādu, India?
Vignesh TAT operates a bus from Chennai to Cumbum every 2 hours, and the journey takes 10h 55m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
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 Egmore to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 92090 55666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vigneshtat
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Vigneshtat
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Ijs Transports
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ijs Transports
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ijs Transports
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rengha Holidays & Tourism Private Limited
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rengha Holidays & Tourism Private Limited
- Website
- Veera Travels
Bus from Chennai to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Veera Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Veera Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Hanumanthampatti - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Subam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Subam Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Periyakulam to Cumbam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–15,000
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
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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