Bus
Kelambakkam to Krishnagiri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kelambakkam to Krishnagiri covers about 250 kilometers. You will need to reach Chennai to catch a bus to Krishnagiri. There is no direct train to Krishnagiri. By road, the NH 48 provides a smooth drive all the way to Krishnagiri.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus from Chennai CMBT.
Compare Kelambakkam to Krishnagiri Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
Chennai CMBT to Krishnagiri 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 Krishnagiri.
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FoodTry the local Krishnagiri-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 48 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 Krishnagiri.
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How long is the bus journey?Approximately 5 to 6 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 Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Krishnagiri
1
Krishnagiri Dam
Visit the beautiful dam and park.
2
Rayakottai Fort
Explore the historic fort.
3
KRP Dam
See the scenic dam.
4
Government Museum
Learn about the local history.
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