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Anekal to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Anekal to Chennai covers about 350 km. You can travel by bus, train, or personal vehicle. The route is well-connected by road.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 6 hours, making it the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Anekal to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 6 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 300-600 INR 500-1000 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC / TNSTC
Route Anekal to Chennai via Bangalore Anekal to Chennai via Krishnagiri
Tip Trains are comfortable. Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Chennai food.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets via IRCTC.
  • Traffic
    Chennai city traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Shopping
    Chennai is famous for silk; visit the markets.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Use official buses or trains.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct route?
    Yes, well-connected.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but often require a change.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    About 7 hours.
  • Best time to visit?
    All year round.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is well-traveled.
Quick Info
  • From Anekal, Karnataka, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
See the temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the fort.
4
Government Museum
Admire the history.
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