There are 7 ways to get from Tumkūr to Chennai by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Bengaluru
best- Take the train from Tumkur to Ksr Bengalurutrain 12090 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Peramburtrain 12658 / ...
7h 23m₹362–2,813Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tumkur to Peramburtrain 17312 / ...
8h 35m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Tumukuru to Gandhinagarbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9hDrive 389.6 km
- Drive from Tumkūr to Chennaicar 389.6 km
5h 35m₹4,399–6,353Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tumkūr to Chennaitaxi 389.6 km
5h 35m₹9,500–12,000Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from Tumkur to Yasvantpur Jntrain
- Take the subway from Yeshwathpur to Majesticsubway
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
5h 13m₹4,535–7,712Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Tumukuru to Gandhinagarbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
10h 15m₹737–1,671
Tumkūr to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumkūr to Chennai is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tumkūr to Chennai is to train and subway and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumkūr to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Tumukuru and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Maharani College and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tumkur and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Tumkūr and Chennai is 423 km. The road distance is 389.6 km.
The best way to get from Tumkūr to Chennai without a car is to train via Bengaluru which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Tumkūr to Chennai, including transfers.
Tumkūr to Chennai bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Tumukuru station.
Tumkūr to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tumkur station.
The best way to get from Tumkūr to Chennai is to train via Bengaluru which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Tumkūr, India and Chennai, India?
You can take a train from Tumkur to Perambur via Ksr Bengaluru in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tumukuru to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Gandhinagar, Maharani College, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tumkur to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tumkur to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tumkur to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- 91-080 -25191091
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangalore Metro
Subway from Yeshwathpur to Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- Bangalore Metro
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Tumukuru to Gandhinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–240
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Tumukuru to Gandhinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–240
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tumkūr to Chennai bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Gandhinagar station.
Tumkūr to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumkūr to Chennai is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Tumkūr to Chennai.
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