There are 11 ways to get from Chennai to Udumalaipettai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jntrain 20635 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Udumalaippettaitrain 16344 / ...
8h 52m₹405–3,106Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Udumalaippettaitrain 22651
9h 43m₹320–2,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udumalpet, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu
10h 15m₹500–1,400Drive 489.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Udumalaipettaicar 489.8 km
7h 27m₹5,529–7,986Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Udumalaipettaitaxi 489.8 km
7h 27m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Udumalpetbus
6h 46m₹5,223–9,152Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
11h 30mFly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Udumalpet, Tamil Nadubus
7h 7mFly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Udumalaippettaitrain
6h 59m₹6,393–10,672Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Udumalaippettaitrain
7h 49m₹5,808–10,707Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Udumalaippettaitrain
10h 15m₹5,953–11,732
Chennai to Udumalaipettai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Udumalaipettai is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Udumalaipettai is to fly and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Udumalaippettai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Chennai and Udumalaipettai is 521 km. The road distance is 489.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Udumalaipettai without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 8h 52m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Chennai to Udumalaipettai, including transfers.
Chennai to Udumalaipettai bus services, operated by PSS Transport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Udumalaipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Udumalaipettai is to train via Dindigul which takes 8h 52m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Udumalaipettai, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Udumalaippettai via Dindigul Jn in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, PSS Transport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 10h 15m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Udumalaippettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Udumalaippettai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Udumalaippettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Udumalaippettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Palakkad to Udumalaippettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PSS Transport
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- PSS Transport
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Udumalpet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- Royal Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Royal Roadlinks
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Udumalaipettai bus services, operated by PSS Transport, arrive at Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Udumalaipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Udumalaipettai is 490 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Chennai to Udumalaipettai.
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