There are 8 ways to get from Dindigul to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Dindigul to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 6m₹6,675–9,395Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12636 / ...
6h 30m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
7h 40m₹500–1,400Drive 425.8 km
- Drive from Dindigul to Chennaicar 425.8 km
6h 6m₹4,812–6,950Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dindigul to Chennaitaxi 425.8 km
6h 6m₹9,500–12,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
4h 5m₹6,170–8,717Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
6h 17m₹5,625–9,356Bus to Salem, fly
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
4h 17m₹7,427–14,413
Dindigul to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dindigul to Chennai is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dindigul to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dindigul Jn and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Dindigul and Chennai is 505 km. The road distance is 425.8 km.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Dindigul to Chennai, including transfers.
Dindigul to Chennai bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu station.
Dindigul to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dindigul Jn station.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Chennai is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Dindigul, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dindigul Jn to Chennai Egmore every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 40m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Dindigul to Chennai bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Dindigul to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dindigul to Chennai is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Dindigul to Chennai.
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