There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Shamirpet by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chennai International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane MAA - HYD
- Take the taxi from Hyderabad to Shamirpettaxi
4h 28m₹6,130–10,788Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Charlapallitrain 12603
12h 53m₹864–3,388Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ghatkesarbus Chennai - Ghatkesar
11h 49m₹1,185–2,115Drive 634.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Shamirpetcar 634.9 km
9h 18m₹6,170–8,912Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Shamirpettaxi 634.9 km
9h 18m₹14,000–17,000Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane TIR - HYD
6h 12m₹7,427–16,159
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Shamirpet is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Shamirpet is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Shamirpet. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Ghatkesar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Shamirpet. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Charlapalli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Chennai and Shamirpet is 574 km. The road distance is 634.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Shamirpet without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Chennai to Shamirpet, including transfers.
Chennai to Shamirpet bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Shamirpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Shamirpet is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 53m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Shamirpet, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ghatkesar once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–6,824 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Charlapalli once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–12,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Charlapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ghatkesar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–6,824
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–17,000
Hyderabadcabz.com
- Phone
- +91 900 005 5669
- Website
- hyderabadcabz.com
Reddy Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 966 632 6033
- Website
- reddycarrentals.com
Savaari Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 904 545 0000
- Website
- savaari.com
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 Shamirpet bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ghatkesar station.
Chennai to Shamirpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Charlapalli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Shamirpet is 635 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Chennai to Shamirpet.
There are 1928+ hotels available in Shamirpet.