There are 6 ways to get from Shimoga to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Shimoga to Shivamogga (RQY)taxi
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RQY - MAA
3h 29m₹4,902–6,463Train
cheapest- Take the train from Anandapuram to Ksr Bengalurutrain 16228 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Peramburtrain 12658 / ...
13h 9m₹1,191–4,476Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Shimoga to Shivamoggataxi
- Take the bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
14h 21mDrive 652.1 km
- Drive from Shimoga to Chennaicar 652.1 km
9h 52m₹7,351–10,618Taxi, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Shimoga to Shivamogga (RQY)taxi
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane RQY - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
5h 28m₹7,302–40,163Train, bus
- Take the train from Anandapuram to Ksr Bengalurutrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
16h 48m₹1,501–4,116
Shivamogga (RQY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimoga to Chennai is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,500 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Shimoga to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Shimoga to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Anandapuram and arriving at Perambur via Ksr Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Shimoga and Chennai is 592 km. The road distance is 652.1 km.
The best way to get from Shimoga to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 13h 9m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Shimoga to Chennai, including transfers.
Shimoga to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Anandapuram station.
Shimoga to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimoga to Chennai is 652 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Shimoga to Chennai.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Shimoga, India and Chennai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Shimoga to Perambur via Anandapuram and Ksr Bengaluru in around 13h 9m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Shivamogga to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–3,800
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shivamogga to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–15,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Shivamogga to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Anandapuram to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
Train from Anandapuram to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- srisugamtravels.in
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.srisugamtravels.in/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,800
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