Train
Bus
Yelahanka to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Yelahanka to Chennai covers approximately 350 km. You can take a train from Yelahanka Junction or travel to Bengaluru City station for more options. Road travel via NH 48 is also a popular choice, taking about 6 to 7 hours. Buses are frequent from the KSRTC bus stand.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Yelahanka to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 300 - 1000 INR | 500 - 1200 INR |
| Operator | Shatabdi Express / Brindavan Express | KSRTC |
| Route | Yelahanka Junction to Chennai Central. | Bengaluru to Chennai via NH 48. |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance as trains are often full. | KSRTC Airavat buses are very comfortable. |
Travel Tips
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TrainThe train journey is scenic and comfortable.
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BookingBook your bus or train tickets online to avoid queues.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine, known for its authentic flavors.
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ConnectivityChennai is well-connected by rail and road to major cities.
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SightseeingPlan your visit to the beaches in the evening to avoid the heat.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number on your phone.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry a water bottle.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Yelahanka?Yes, there are direct trains from Yelahanka Junction.
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How long does it take by road?It takes about 6 to 7 hours via NH 48.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, KSRTC buses run frequently.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
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What is the best way to travel?Train or KSRTC bus are both excellent options.
Quick Info
- From Yelahanka, Karnataka, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world, perfect for an evening walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort built by the British, housing a museum and a church.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a vast collection of artifacts and historical items.
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