There are 5 ways to get from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Take the taxi from IIT Hyderabad to Hyderabad (HYD)taxi
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HYD - MAA
2h 42m₹7,009–11,554Train
cheapest- Take the train from Secunderabad to Chennai Centraltrain 12604
14h 56m₹649–3,959Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from IIT Hyderabad to Hyderabad, Telanganataxi
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Hyderabad, Telangana - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
12h 20mDrive 658.7 km
- Drive from IIT Hyderabad to Chennaicar 658.7 km
9h 58m₹7,438–10,744Taxi, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Take the taxi from IIT Hyderabad to Hyderabad (HYD)taxi
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane HYD - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
5h 2m₹8,209–16,054
Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹4,000 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct train from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Shankarpalli and arriving at Chennai Central via Begumpet and Secunderabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between IIT Hyderabad and Chennai is 581 km. The road distance is 658.7 km.
The best way to get from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai, including transfers.
IIT Hyderabad to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Secunderabad station.
IIT Hyderabad to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between IIT Hyderabad to Chennai is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from IIT Hyderabad to Chennai.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between IIT Hyderabad, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Secunderabad to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–21,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–33,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport via Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–40,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Secunderabad to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,700
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