There are 8 ways to get from Tanuku 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 Vijayawada Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Tanuku to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
3h 42m₹7,992–13,360Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tanuku to Peramburtrain 18189
12h 15m₹310–2,400Train via Bhimavaram Town
- Take the train from Bhimavaram Town to Chennai Centraltrain 20678
10h 3m₹448–3,506Bus
- Take the bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawadabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
10h 12mDrive 562.4 km
- Drive from Tanuku to Chennaicar 562.4 km
8h 32m₹6,310–9,114Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tanuku to Chennaitaxi 562.4 km
8h 32m₹12,000–15,000Line 17016 train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Tanuku to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RJA - MAA
4h 32m₹5,980–15,369Taxi to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tanuku to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane VGA - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
5h 55m₹6,373–19,720
Tanuku to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanuku to Chennai is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tanuku to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanuku to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Tadepalligudem Rd and arriving at Chennai via Vijayawada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tanuku and arriving at Perambur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Tanuku and Chennai is 525 km. The road distance is 562.4 km.
The best way to get from Tanuku to Chennai without a car is to train via Bhimavaram Town which takes 10h 3m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Tanuku to Chennai, including transfers.
Tanuku to Chennai bus services, operated by Go Tour Travels and Holidays, depart from Tadepalligudem Rd station.
Tanuku to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhimavaram Town station.
The best way to get from Tanuku to Chennai is to train via Bhimavaram Town which takes 10h 3m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Tanuku, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bhimavaram Town to Chennai Central 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tanuku to Chennai via Tadepalligudem Rd and Vijayawada in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhimavaram Town to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Tanuku to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tanuku to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 94830 71133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Tour Travels and Holidays
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Go Tour Travels and Holidays
- Website
- Sai RK Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sai RK Travels
- Website
- Sri Shivanjaneya Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Shivanjaneya Travels
- Website
- Saz Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Saz Travels
- Website
- Sri Balaji Transports
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Balaji Transports
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–330
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Sai Simhapuri Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sai Simhapuri Travels
- Website
- Riverlane Xpress Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Riverlane Xpress Travels
- Website
- Svkdt travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Svkdt travels
- Website
- Karthikeya Tours And Travels
Bus from Tadepalligudem Rd to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Karthikeya Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91 6309828333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ira Transport
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ira Transport
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 99407 69269
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
- Website
- Muneeswarar Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Muneeswarar Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–15,000
Carsncab
- Phone
- +91 99 12 39 23 12
- Website
- cabsncars.in
Godavari Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 48 99 77 77
- Website
- rajahmundrycabs.in
Carsncab
- Phone
- +91 99 12 39 23 12
- Website
- cabsncars.in
Godavari Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 48 99 77 77
- Website
- rajahmundrycabs.in
Carsncab
- Phone
- +91 99 12 39 23 12
- Website
- cabsncars.in
Godavari Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 48 99 77 77
- Website
- rajahmundrycabs.in
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Booking & Getting There
Tanuku to Chennai bus services, operated by Go Tour Travels and Holidays, arrive at Vijayawada station.
Tanuku to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanuku to Chennai is 562 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Tanuku to Chennai.
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