There are 6 ways to get from Delhi to IIT Madras by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), 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 FlixBus Hyderabad - Nampally to FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Parkbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
2d 4h₹4,932–8,244Drive 2,113.2 km
- Drive from Delhi to IIT Madrascar 2,113.2 km
29h 5m₹20,674–29,862Fly from Hindon
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HDO - MAA
6h 15m₹10,415–16,116Train
- 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 FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Park via Delhi, Secretariat and FlixBus Hyderabad - Nampally. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
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 2113.2 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 Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, 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 ₹4,900 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 4h.
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 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Delhi to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +917879122122
- [email protected]
- Website
- vermatravelsindia.com
Bus from Delhi to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,700
- Book at
- Verma Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Nampally to FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Park
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Nampally to FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Park
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,200
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹1,700–3,200
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Booking & Getting There
Delhi to IIT Madras bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, 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 2113 km. It takes approximately 29h 5m to drive from Delhi to IIT Madras.
There are 1034+ hotels available in IIT Madras.