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Chennai to Secunderabad

The distance from Chennai to Secunderabad is about 651 km by road, roughly 13 hours (estimated).

651 kmDistance

13 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹7260

Sedan₹8560

SUV₹11220

Innova / MUV₹12570

Tempo Traveller₹14620

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹720

AC Seater₹1170

Non-AC Sleeper₹1040

AC Sleeper₹1500

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1870

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Train

Sleeper₹420

Economy₹680

Third AC₹940

Second AC₹1330

First AC₹1850

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Chennai to Secunderabad is about 651 km by road, roughly 13 hours (estimated).

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By Car: Chennai to Secunderabad

651 km · ~13h 41m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

Start from Chennai
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
176 km · 3h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 326
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 476
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
176 km · 3h 31m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Secunderabad
Secunderabad, Telangana
Hotels in Secunderabad

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chennai to Secunderabad

651 km · ~14h 28m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Chennai
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chennai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Chennai → Secunderabad
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~651 km
~14h 28m|Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,870
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Arrive in Secunderabad
Secunderabad, Telangana
Hotels in Secunderabad

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chennai to Secunderabad

Nearest railway stations: Chennai Central for Chennai, Secunderabad Jn for Secunderabad.

Direct trains

Chennai - Hyderabad Express#12603 · Superfast

04:45 PMChennai Central

12h 30m99 stops

05:15 AM^+1dSecunderabad Jn

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Chennai Egmore Kacheguda Express#17651 · Express

05:00 PMChennai Egmore

14h 47m115 stops

07:47 AM^+1dKacheguda Falaknuma

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Charminar Express#12759 · Superfast

06:10 PMChennai Central

13h 5m113 stops

07:15 AM^+1dSecunderabad Jn

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.