There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Indore by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indore (IDR)MAA - IDR
3h 32m₹5,036–9,545Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Lakshmibai Ngr20497
28h 30m₹700–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Central Jahan Bharathi travels to Nampally
- Take the bus from Hyderabad - Nampally station to Navlakha Bus Stand
38h 12m₹4,443–8,741Drive 1,378.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Indore1,378.9 km
21h 22m₹14,546–21,011Bus to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Indore (IDR)TIR - IDR
7h 40m₹7,462–17,665
Chennai to Indore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Indore is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Indore is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Lakshmibai Ngr. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between Chennai and Indore is 1197 km. The road distance is 1378.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Indore without a car is to train which takes 28h 30m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Chennai to Indore, including transfers.
Chennai to Indore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Indore is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 30m, you could also bus, which costs ₹4,400 - ₹9,000 and takes 38h 12m.
Chennai to Indore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lakshmibai Ngr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Indore is 1379 km. It takes approximately 21h 22m to drive from Chennai to Indore.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Indore, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indore (IDR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Lakshmibai Ngr once a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 28h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indore via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indore via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Indore via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Indore via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Indore via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Indore via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Lakshmibai Ngr
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +918147523472
- bharathitravels2019@gmail.com
- Website
- bharathitravels.com
Bus from Central Jahan Bharathi travels to Nampally
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–3,200
- Schedules at
- bharathitravels.com
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹1,700–3,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
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