There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Skandagiri by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MAA - BLR
3h 4m₹5,313–7,572Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Bangalore Canttrain 12657 / ...
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Nandi Halttrain 06387 / ...
7h 39m₹618–3,099Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus Chennai - Bangalore
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Bus Station to BGS College Chikkaballapurabus V-298Mn
9h 10m₹762–1,720Drive 326 km
- Drive from Chennai to Skandagiricar 326 km
4h 35m₹3,678–5,312Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Skandagiritaxi 326 km
4h 35m₹7,500–9,500Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TIR - BLR
4h 59m₹6,827–19,609Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus FlixBus IN4302
11h 39m₹865–1,987
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Skandagiri is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Skandagiri is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Skandagiri. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at BGS College Chikkaballapura via Kempegowda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Skandagiri. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Nandi Halt via Bangalore Cant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Chennai and Skandagiri is 320 km. The road distance is 326 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Skandagiri without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Chennai to Skandagiri, including transfers.
Chennai to Skandagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Skandagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Skandagiri is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,100 and takes 7h 39m, you could also bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Skandagiri, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Skandagiri via Bangalore Cant and Nandi Halt in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Bangalore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Bangalore Cant to Nandi Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda Bus Station to BGS College Chikkaballapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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 Skandagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Bangalore station.
Chennai to Skandagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bangalore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Skandagiri is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Chennai to Skandagiri.
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