There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Mahanandi by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Yerraguntlatrain 12164 / ...
- Take the train from Yerraguntla to Nandyaltrain 17216 / ...
8h 18m₹828–3,404Train via Tirupati
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Nandyaltrain 17262 / ...
9h 19m₹827–3,449Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Nandyalabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 11mDrive 383.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Mahanandicar 383.1 km
5h 47m₹4,294–6,202Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Mahananditaxi 383.1 km
5h 47m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Kadapa Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kadapa Airport (CDP)plane MAA - CDP
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kadapa - Seven Roads to FlixBus Nandyal - Bypassbus
5h 55m₹6,220–25,838Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirupati - Subbalakshmi Statue to FlixBus Nandyal - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5341 / ...
12h 6m₹1,153–2,357Fly to Hyderabad, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane MAA - HYD
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Shamshabad to FlixBus Nandyal - Bypassbus
9h 25m₹6,060–14,048
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kadapa Airport (CDP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Mahanandi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Mahanandi is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Mahanandi. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Nandyala via Tirupati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Mahanandi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Nandyal via Yerraguntla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Chennai and Mahanandi is 444 km. The road distance is 383.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mahanandi without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Chennai to Mahanandi, including transfers.
Chennai to Mahanandi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Mahanandi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mahanandi is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mahanandi, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Mahanandi via Yerraguntla and Nandyal in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Mahanandi via Tirupati and Nandyala in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kadapa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad via Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Yerraguntla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Yerraguntla to Nandyal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Renigunta Jn to Nandyal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Nandyala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tirupati to Nandyala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kadapa - Seven Roads to FlixBus Nandyal - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tirupati - Subbalakshmi Statue to FlixBus Nandyal - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Shamshabad to FlixBus Nandyal - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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 Mahanandi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Tirupati station.
Chennai to Mahanandi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Yerraguntla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Mahanandi is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Chennai to Mahanandi.
There are three+ hotels available in Mahanandi.












