There are 8 ways to get from Dharmapuri to Chennai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain
5h 24m₹1,014–4,504Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu
cheapest- Take the bus from Dharampuri to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
6h 55m₹238–829Train
- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Salem Jntrain 07355 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Peramburtrain 12624 / ...
7h 44m₹351–2,805Drive 288.4 km
- Drive from Dharmapuri to Chennaicar 288.4 km
4h 11m₹2,792–4,032Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharmapuri to Chennaitaxi 288.4 km
4h 11m₹6,000–8,000Bus to Salem, fly
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
3h 41m₹6,308–12,332Bus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
6h 5m₹440–1,400Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Bangalore Easttrain
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
7h 25m₹4,169–6,543
Dharmapuri to Chennai by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharmapuri to Chennai is to bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu which costs ₹230 - ₹850 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dharmapuri to Chennai is to bus and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Chennai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dharmapuri to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Perambur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Dharmapuri and Chennai is 293 km. The road distance is 288.4 km.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Chennai without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Dharmapuri to Chennai, including transfers.
Dharmapuri to Chennai bus services, operated by MRP Travels, depart from Dharmapuri station.
Dharmapuri to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dharmapuri station.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Chennai is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹440 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Dharmapuri, India and Chennai, India?
You can take a train from Dharmapuri to Perambur via Salem Jn in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, MRP Travels operates a bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai hourly, and the journey takes 6h 5m. 11 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Dharmapuri to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Dharmapuri to Bangalore East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 91593 59000
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRP Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- MRP Travels
- Website
- APT Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- APT Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Varsan Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Varsan Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Babybus Services
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Babybus Services
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Website
- Kalaimakal Travelss
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kalaimakal Travelss
- Website
- Viswambara Transport
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Viswambara Transport
- Website
- Gktee Travels
Bus from Dharmapuri to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Gktee Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Dharampuri to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹250–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Dharmapuri to Chennai bus services, operated by MRP Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Dharmapuri to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharmapuri to Chennai is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Dharmapuri to Chennai.
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