There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Chithode by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Erode Jntrain 22637 / ...
6h 31m₹572–2,299Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Erode, Tamil Nadu
8h 59mDrive 384.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Chithodecar 384.9 km
5h 56m₹4,370–6,312Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Chithodetaxi 384.9 km
5h 56m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
5h 10m₹7,280–17,128Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Erode, Tamil Nadu
9h 8mFly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Erode Jntrain
6h 47m₹6,000–10,828Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra Airport to Erodebus
6h 35m₹5,670–15,138
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Chithode is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Chithode is to fly and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Chithode. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chithode via Erode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Chithode. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Erode Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Chennai and Chithode is 406 km. The road distance is 384.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Chithode without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Chennai to Chithode, including transfers.
Chennai to Chithode bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Chithode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Chithode is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Chithode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Krish Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadu every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Chithode bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Erode, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Chithode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Chithode is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Chennai to Chithode.
There are 35+ hotels available in Chithode.