There are 8 ways to get from Telangana to Chennai by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HYD - MAA
- Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway
3h 45m₹5,129–12,305Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hyderabad to Chennai Egmoretrain 12760
12h 55m₹400–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Hyderabad - Chennai
12h 36m₹676–1,553Drive 618.6 km
- Drive from Hyderabad to Chennaicar 618.6 km
9h 14m₹6,926–10,004Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hyderabad to Chennaitaxi 618.6 km
9h 14m₹13,000–17,000Taxi to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the taxi from Miryalaguda to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
4h 29m₹8,389–14,420Fly Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane HYD - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
5h 58m₹6,910–16,665Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
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Telangana to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Telangana to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,600 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Telangana to Chennai is to fly and subway which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Telangana to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Hyderabad and arriving at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hyderabad and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Telangana and Chennai is 547 km. The road distance is 618.6 km.
The best way to get from Telangana to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Telangana to Chennai, including transfers.
Telangana to Chennai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Hyderabad station.
Telangana to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hyderabad station.
The best way to get from Telangana to Chennai is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Telangana, India and Chennai, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Hyderabad to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) twice daily. Tickets cost ₹550–1,400 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Hyderabad to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 12h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport 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 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Tirupati Airport via Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–38,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- chennaimetrorail@cmrl.in
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Airport to Cmbt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hyderabad to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Hyderabad to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Hyderabad to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–17,000
Hyderabadcabz.com
- Phone
- +91 900 005 5669
- Website
- hyderabadcabz.com
Reddy Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 966 632 6033
- Website
- reddycarrentals.com
Savaari Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 904 545 0000
- Website
- savaari.com
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Booking & Getting There
Telangana to Chennai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Telangana to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Telangana to Chennai is 619 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Telangana to Chennai.
There are 1062+ hotels available in Chennai.