How long does it take to travel from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 28 min.

Chitradurga to Chennai Airport | 430 km

Q: What is the distance from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport?

The aerial distance from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 517 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Chitradurga

Karnataka

Chennai Airport

Tamil Nadu

430 km

aerial distance (straight line)

267 miles · Road distance: ~517 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

517 km

Road distance

6 hrs 28 min

Drive time

430 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport

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By Flight

1 hrs 19 min

Hubli (HBX) → Chennai (MAA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 57 min

517 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 20 min

517 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 28 min

517 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

430 km (267 mi)

Road distance

~517 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chitradurga to Chennai Airport distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 517 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

430 kmAerial distance

~517 kmBy road

7 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chennai Airport by air

No direct airport

Chennai Airport does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chitradurga to Chennai Airport

7 hrs 57 min ~517 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chitradurga and Chennai Airport with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 57 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 — Chitradurga to Chennai Airport

10 hrs 20 min ~517 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chitradurga to Chennai Airport route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 20 min covering ~517 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 — Chitradurga to Chennai Airport

6 hrs 28 min ~517 km

A road trip from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport covers approximately 517 km and takes around 6 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chitradurga to Chennai Airport

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chennai Airport

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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 Chitradurga to Chennai Airport? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport is approximately 430 km (267 miles). The road distance is approximately 517 km, which takes about 6 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Chennai Airport doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

Are there buses from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chitradurga to Chennai Airport route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 20 min. 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 Chitradurga to Chennai Airport? ▼

The train from Chitradurga to Chennai Airport takes approximately 7 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chitradurga to Chennai Airport travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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