There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Shevapet by subway, plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Subway, fly to Salem
best- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2h 46m₹6,800–12,358Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Towntrain 22153
5h 38m₹230–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
6h 45m₹480–1,400Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chennai to Salem317.8 km
5h 26m₹1,064Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
6h 27mTrain via Salem Jn
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22649 / ...
6h 20m₹330–2,594Bus via Kallakurichi
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
6h 52mDrive 319.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Shevapetcar 319.6 km
5h 3m₹3,621–5,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Shevapettaxi 319.6 km
5h 3m₹7,000–8,500
Chennai to Shevapet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Shevapet is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Shevapet is to subway and fly which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Salem Town. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Chennai and Shevapet is 279 km. The road distance is 319.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Shevapet without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Chennai to Shevapet, including transfers.
Chennai to Shevapet bus services, operated by SRL Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Shevapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Shevapet is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Shevapet, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, SRL Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 45m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Website
- SRL Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- SRL Travels
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,064
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Shevapet bus services, operated by SRL Travels, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Shevapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Shevapet is 320 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Chennai to Shevapet.
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