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 12675 / ...
1h 29m₹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 19m₹248–577Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
2h 30m₹250–550Drive 114.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Ranipetcar 114.1 km
1h 40m₹1,284–1,854Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Ranipettaxi 114.1 km
1h 40m₹2,900–3,500
Chennai to Ranipet by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ranipet is to line 15 bus and bus which costs ₹240 - ₹600 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ranipet is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ranipet, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
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 29m.
The distance between Chennai and Ranipet is 112 km. The road distance is 114.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ranipet without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Chennai to Ranipet, including transfers.
Chennai to Ranipet bus services, operated by Sankara Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu 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 29m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹250 - ₹550 and takes 2h 30m.
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 23m. Alternatively, Sankara Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus India also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹22–27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Ranipet bus services, operated by Sankara Travels, arrive at Ranipet, Tamil Nadu 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 40m to drive from Chennai to Ranipet.
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