There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Krishnagiri by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Amburtrain 22625 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
3h 52m₹374–1,674Bus via Payaigada
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Krishnagiribus
6h 35m₹208–777Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Krishnagiribus Chennai - Krishnagiri
5h₹450–1,400Drive 257.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Krishnagiricar 257.1 km
3h 41m₹2,909–4,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Krishnagiritaxi 257.1 km
3h 41m₹5,500–7,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MAA - BLR
- Take the bus from Hebbal to Krishnagiribus
6h 26m₹4,795–7,798
Chennai to Krishnagiri by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Krishnagiri is to bus via Payaigada which costs ₹200 - ₹800 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Krishnagiri is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Krishnagiri. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Chennai and Krishnagiri is 254 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Krishnagiri without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Chennai to Krishnagiri, including transfers.
Chennai to Krishnagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Krishnagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Krishnagiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Krishnagiri is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chennai to Krishnagiri.
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What companies run services between Chennai, India and Krishnagiri, Tamil Nādu, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Krishnagiri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹450–1,400 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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