There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Yercaud by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Salem
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
3h 6m₹4,863–11,822Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22637 / ...
5h 39m₹1,030–2,744Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 11mDrive 329.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Yercaudcar 329.1 km
5h 7m₹3,692–5,333Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Yercaudtaxi 329.1 km
5h 7m₹7,000–9,000Fly 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 50mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra to Salembus
5h 47m₹6,213–11,672Bus 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
7h 18m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Yercaud is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Chennai and Yercaud is 309 km. The road distance is 329.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Yercaud without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Chennai to Yercaud, including transfers.
Chennai to Yercaud bus services, operated by SRL Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Yercaud is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 39m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Yercaud, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
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 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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 Yercaud bus services, operated by SRL Travels, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Yercaud is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Chennai to Yercaud.
There are 209+ hotels available in Yercaud.