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Chennai to Dindigul

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Chennai to Dindigul. From €29.33, fastest 7h 1m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Chennai to Dindigul runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €29.33, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 1m over 413 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 12, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €29.33, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 12, 2026

€29.33

  • 175%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Chennai

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €77.73Thu24
  2. about €74.43Fri25
  3. about €59.58Sat26
  4. about €54.08Sun27
  5. about €48.03Mon28
  6. about €42.53Tue29
  7. about €38.13Wed30
  8. about €39.23Thu1
  9. about €45.83Fri2
  10. about €40.33Sat3
  11. about €45.28Sun4
  12. about €38.68Mon5
  13. about €30.43Tue6
  14. about €33.18Wed7
  15. about €35.93Thu8
  16. about €39.23Fri9
  17. about €34.28Sat10
  18. about €32.63Sun11
  19. about €29.33Mon12
  20. about €29.88Tue13
  21. about €31.53Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The bus gets you into Dindigul. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Dindigul for the night the bus gets in

Sort by distance from Dindigul Junction railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Chennai to Dindigul

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €29.3390 days
  2. €30.9860 days
  3. €28.2345 days
  4. €29.3330 days
  5. €31.5321 days
  6. €33.1814 days
  7. €38.137 days
  8. €59.583 days
  9. €77.731 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €28.23.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 175 percent. The most expensive point is €77.73, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€77.73€28.23137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Chennai to Dindigul and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

413 km

392 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.

Who lives at each end

4,681,087292,512

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

IndiaBay of BengalCoimbatoreCoimbatoreTirunelveliTirunelveliTiruchirappalliTiruchirappalliMysuruMysuruSalemSalemKanayannurKanayannurPuducherryPuducherryNelloreNelloreErodeErodeMangaluruMangaluruVelloreVelloreDavangereDavangereKollamKollamKadapaKadapaShivamoggaShivamoggaThrissurThrissurChennaiChennaiDindigulDindigulMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 413 km against 392 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Tiruchirappalli. The gap between arriving and leaving is 85 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 11 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Dindigul Junction railway station

Most of the points near Dindigul Junction railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Chennai to Dindigul

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Dindigul?

The fastest journey from Chennai to Dindigul takes 7h 1m door to door, of which 5h is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 7h 25m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Chennai to Dindigul?

The cheapest fare from Chennai to Dindigul is €29.33, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €39.23. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Dindigul?

The cheapest way from Chennai to Dindigul is by coach, at €29.33 for one passenger on October 12, 2026. That journey takes 7h 9m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Chennai to Dindigul?

Fares from Chennai to Dindigul bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €28.23. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 175 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Chennai to Dindigul?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Chennai to Dindigul, at €30.43. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Chennai to Dindigul?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Chennai to Dindigul, at €26.58 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Chennai to Dindigul?

2 operators sell services from Chennai to Dindigul across 1 mode: Apsrtc, Southern Railway. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Chennai to Dindigul?

0 percent of the services we sell from Chennai to Dindigul are direct. The rest connect at Tiruchirappalli, with about 85 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Chennai to Dindigul use?

Services from Chennai to Dindigul by coach leave from Bus Stop and arrive at Dindigul Junction railway station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Chennai to Dindigul?

2 of the 2 operators we sell from Chennai to Dindigul allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Chennai to Dindigul on September 23, 2026: 413 km of route against 392 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €29.33, and 7h 1m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The bus is the simple part. What you do once you are in Dindigul is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Dindigul and across India

Day trips that leave Dindigul in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Chennai reaches 254 places in 36 countries on services we hold, over distances from 24 to 15,074 km. Dindigul reaches 39 places in 1 countries, from 52 to 2,034 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Chennai

  • 254Places you can leave for
  • 36Countries
  • 41Operators

Arriving in Dindigul

Leaving Dindigul

  • 39Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 2Operators

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