There are 9 ways to get from Palani to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Palani to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 41m₹6,780–10,109Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palani to Peramburtrain 22652
9h 18m₹300–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Palani to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 50m₹500–1,400Drive 476.9 km
- Drive from Palani to Chennaicar 476.9 km
6h 52m₹5,346–7,721Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Chennaitaxi 476.9 km
6h 52m₹10,000–13,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palani to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 7m₹5,603–13,696Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
4h 55m₹9,343–14,638Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
5h 24m₹6,297–10,222Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Palani to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
7h 4m₹6,076–11,902
Palani to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palani and arriving at Chennai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palani and arriving at Perambur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Palani and Chennai is 550 km. The road distance is 476.9 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Palani to Chennai, including transfers.
Palani to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Palani station.
Palani to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Chennai is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palani to Perambur once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Palani to Chennai every 3 hours, and the journey takes 9h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Palani to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Palani to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Palani to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Palani to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Palani to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Palani to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Palani to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Palani to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Chennai is 477 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Palani to Chennai.
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