There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Ranipet by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jntrain 12292 / ...
1h 39m₹465–1,502Line 15 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedubus 15
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
3h 10m₹248–577Drive 114.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Ranipetcar 114.2 km
1h 39m₹1,276–1,843Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Ranipettaxi 114.2 km
1h 39m₹2,900–3,500Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4308A / ...
3h 25m₹250–2,900
Chennai to Ranipet by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ranipet is to line 15 bus and bus which costs ₹240 - ₹600 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ranipet is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station station and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Ranipet. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Chennai and Ranipet is 112 km. The road distance is 114.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ranipet without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Chennai to Ranipet, including transfers.
Chennai to Ranipet bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Payaigada station.
Chennai to Ranipet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ranipet is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs ₹240 - ₹600 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ranipet, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Payaigada to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via M.G.R. Koyambedu and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹22–27
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–750
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Egmore Railway Station to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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 Ranipet bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at M.G.R. Koyambedu station.
Chennai to Ranipet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Walajah Road Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ranipet is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Chennai to Ranipet.
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