How long does it take to travel from Bidadi to Chennai?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 44 min.

Bidadi to Chennai: 314 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bidadi to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Bidadi to Chennai is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 360 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bidadi to Chennai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 8 hrs and are the most affordable.

Bidadi

Karnataka

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

314 km

aerial distance (straight line)

195 miles · Road distance: ~360 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

360 km

Road distance

4 hrs 44 min

Drive time

314 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bidadi to Chennai

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Fly from Bangalore (BLR), nearest to Bidadi

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By Train

6 hrs 33 min

360 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs

360 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 44 min

360 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

314 km (195 mi)

Road distance

~360 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bidadi to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bidadi to Chennai is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 360 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

314 kmAerial distance

~360 kmBy road

6 hrs 33 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bidadi to Chennai

6 hrs 33 min ~360 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bidadi and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bidadi to Chennai

8 hrs ~360 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bidadi to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs covering ~360 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bidadi to Chennai

4 hrs 44 min ~360 km

A road trip from Bidadi to Chennai covers approximately 360 km and takes around 4 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bidadi to Chennai

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Chennai

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bidadi to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bidadi to Chennai is approximately 314 km (195 miles). The road distance is approximately 360 km, which takes about 4 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bidadi to Chennai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 8 hrs and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bidadi to Chennai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bidadi to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bidadi to Chennai? ▼

The train from Bidadi to Chennai takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bidadi to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bidadi to Chennai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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