There are 6 ways to get from Delhi to IIT Madras by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane DEL - MAA
4h 52m₹8,828–12,426Train via Little Mount
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Centraltrain 12622 / ...
34h 40m₹1,191–7,193Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Hyderabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
2d 3hDrive 2,108.6 km
- Drive from Delhi to IIT Madrascar 2,108.6 km
29h 12m₹23,565–34,038Fly from Hindon
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HDO - MAA
6h 15m₹9,915–17,116Train
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Egmoretrain 22404
35h 16m₹1,356–8,887
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to IIT Madras is to train via Little Mount which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,500 and takes 34h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to IIT Madras is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to IIT Madras. However, there are services departing from Karol Bagh Terminal and arriving at Gandhi Road via Delhi, Hyderabad and Little Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to IIT Madras. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Little Mount via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Delhi and IIT Madras is 1799 km. The road distance is 2108.6 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to IIT Madras without a car is to train via Little Mount which takes 34h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Delhi to IIT Madras, including transfers.
Delhi to IIT Madras bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Delhi station.
Delhi to IIT Madras train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to IIT Madras is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train via Little Mount, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,500 and takes 34h 40m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and IIT Madras, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Chennai Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹900–7,000 and the journey takes 33h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Hyderabad to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
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Booking & Getting There
Delhi to IIT Madras bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Hyderabad station.
Delhi to IIT Madras train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to IIT Madras is 2109 km. It takes approximately 29h 12m to drive from Delhi to IIT Madras.
There are 1051+ hotels available in IIT Madras.






