Train
Bus
Shravanbelagola to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Shravanbelagola to Chennai is approximately 450 km. You can reach the city in about 9 to 10 hours by road via NH 48. This is a major highway connecting the two states. KSRTC and private buses are available, and train connectivity is also an option via the Bengaluru rail network.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance and 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train costing around 500 INR.
Compare Shravanbelagola to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1000 INR | 800-1500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/Private Operators |
| Route | Via Bengaluru | NH 48 |
| Tip | Check for express trains for faster travel. | Overnight buses are the most convenient option. |
Travel Tips
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Highway StopsThere are many small towns on the way for food.
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets online to ensure a seat on popular routes.
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TransportChennai has a good network of auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it can get warm in the region.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 48 is busy; drive with caution.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesDo not leave valuables unattended in the bus.
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Night TravelStick to well-known bus operators for night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train connection.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 10 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?A bus or a private car is recommended.
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Are there good hotels in Chennai?Yes, there are many hotels catering to all budgets.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the roads are generally safe and well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Shravanbelagola, Karnataka, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
One of the longest beaches in the world. A must-visit.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architectural beauty. A must-visit.
3
Fort St. George
An ancient fort with a rich history. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
4
Government Museum
A museum with a rich collection of artifacts. A must-visit.
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