There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Neral by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane MAA - BOM
- Take the train from Ghatkopar to Neraltrain
6h 45m₹6,080–9,809Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Kalyan Jntrain 09420
22h 42m₹569–5,138Train via Khopoli
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Lonavalatrain 12164
20h 28m₹754–5,801Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolhapurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kolhapur to Kalyanbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
20h 28mDrive 1,158.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Neralcar 1,158.3 km
17h 20m₹12,897–18,628Fly Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane MAA - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Karjattrain
6h 47m₹5,303–10,568Fly Chennai International Airport to Ozar Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Ozar Airport (ISK)plane MAA - ISK
- Take the train from Nasik Road to Kalyan Jntrain
8h 46m₹10,110–19,738Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Pune Airport, train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane TIR - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Karjattrain
10h 16m₹8,100–22,439Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Karjattrain
29h 52m
Chennai to Neral by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Neral is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹5,500 and takes 22h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Neral is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Neral. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kalyan via Kolhapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Neral. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Neral via Lonavala and Karjat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
The distance between Chennai and Neral is 1126 km. The road distance is 1158.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Neral without a car is to train via Khopoli which takes 20h 28m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Chennai to Neral, including transfers.
Chennai to Neral bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Neral train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Neral is to train via Khopoli which takes 20h 28m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 28m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Neral, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Lonavala once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–4,000 and the journey takes 18h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Neral via Kolhapur, Kalyan, and Kalyan Jn in around 20h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ozar Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ozar Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ozar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ozar Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
Train from Ghatkopar to Neral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹16–220
- Schedules at
- cr.indianrailways.gov.in
- 2nd Class
- ₹16–22
- 1st Class
- ₹85–130
- Adult
- ₹220
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
Train from Pune Jn to Karjat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Nasik Road to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 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 Pune Jn to Karjat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Perambur to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
Train from Pune Jn to Karjat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolhapur to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolhapur to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kolhapur to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kolhapur to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Kolhapur to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Website
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Kolhapur to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Leafybus
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Tirupati to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Neral bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kolhapur station.
Chennai to Neral train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lonavala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Neral is 1158 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Chennai to Neral.
There are 433+ hotels available in Neral.

















