There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Tiptūr by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Bengaluru
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Ksr Bengalurutrain 12657 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Tipturtrain 12079 / ...
8h 34m₹389–3,112Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tipturtrain 12691 / ...
8h 39m₹290–2,200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Tumkurbus
- Take the train from Tumkur to Tipturtrain
10h 9m₹811–2,705Drive 465 km
- Drive from Chennai to Tiptūrcar 465 km
6h 24m₹5,255–7,590Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Tiptūrtaxi 465 km
6h 24m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Shivamogga, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Tipturtrain
6h 25m₹6,880–16,088Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MAA - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Tipturtrain
7h 4m₹4,560–7,040
Chennai to Tiptūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tiptūr is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Tiptūr is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Tiptur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Chennai and Tiptūr is 499 km. The road distance is 465 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Tiptūr without a car is to train via Bengaluru which takes 8h 34m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Chennai to Tiptūr, including transfers.
Chennai to Tiptūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Chennai to Tiptūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Tiptūr is 465 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Chennai to Tiptūr.
There are two+ hotels available in Tiptūr.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tiptūr, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Tiptur via Ksr Bengaluru in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Tiptur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tumkur to Tiptur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Shimoga to Tiptur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Chennai Central to Tiptur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Tiptur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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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