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How to get fromChennai to Virupaksha Templeby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Virupaksha Temple by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane plane MAA - VDY
    2. Take the taxi from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Virupaksha Templetaxi taxi
    5h 31m
    ₹5,313–18,172

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Hospet Jntrain train 17314
    10h 12m
    ₹795–2,971

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus bus Chennai - Bangalore
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Hampibus bus
    15h 19m
    ₹1,182–2,565

  4. Drive 547.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Virupaksha Templecar car 547.5 km
    8h 16m
    ₹6,176–8,921

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Virupaksha Templetaxi taxi 547.5 km
    8h 16m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane plane BLR - VDY
    4. Take the taxi from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Virupaksha Templetaxi taxi
    9h 23m
    ₹4,004–23,354

  7. Fly Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane MAA - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yeshwantpur to Hospetebus bus
    12h 3m
    ₹5,243–8,063

  8. Fly Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane plane MAA - RQY
    2. Take the bus from Shivamogga to Chitradurgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chitradurga to Hosapetebus bus
    11h 26m
    ₹5,253–7,272

Chennai to Virupaksha Temple by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Virupaksha Temple, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Hospet Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Virupaksha Temple via Bangalore, Bengaluru Kempegowda, and Hampi in around 15h 19m.

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