Bus
Kelambakkam to Dharmapuri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kelambakkam to Dharmapuri covers about 280 kilometers. You will need to reach Chennai to catch a bus to Dharmapuri. There is no direct train to Dharmapuri. By road, the NH 44 provides a smooth drive all the way to Dharmapuri.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 240 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus from Chennai CMBT.
Compare Kelambakkam to Dharmapuri Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
Chennai CMBT to Dharmapuri Bus Stand
Book your bus from the main bus stand for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandMain Bus Stand is the hub in Dharmapuri.
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FoodTry the local Dharmapuri-style food.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing.
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RouteTake the NH 44 for the fastest route.
Safety Tips
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Temple SafetyBe aware of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
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Night TravelStick to well-known bus operators.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train to Dharmapuri.
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How long is the bus journey?Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from Chennai CMBT.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very common and safe route.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Dharmapuri
1
Hogenakkal Falls
Visit the famous waterfalls.
2
Subramanya Siva Memorial
Learn about the freedom fighter.
3
Adhiyamankottai
Explore the historic site.
4
Theerthamalai Temple
Visit the ancient temple.
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