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Dindigul to Chanderi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh.

2074 kmDistance
41.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹79,542
Ertiga₹1,01,319
Innova₹1,05,674
Innova Crysta₹1,30,201
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,79,716

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,280
AC Seater₹3,730
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,320
AC Sleeper₹4,770
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,860
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Train
Sleeper₹1,270
Economy₹2,100
Third AC₹2,930
Second AC₹4,180
First AC₹5,840
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Dindigul to Chanderi

2074 km · ~44h 49m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dindigul

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 415

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 565

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 715

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 830

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 980

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1130

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1244

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1394

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1544

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1659

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1809

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1959

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chanderi

    Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh

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: Dindigul to Chanderi

2074 km · ~46h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Dindigul

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dindigul. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Dindigul → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~691 km

    ~15h 21m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 691)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chanderi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~691 km

    ~15h 21m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1383)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chanderi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Chanderi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~691 km

    ~15h 21m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980

  7. Arrive in Chanderi

    Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh

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

By Train: Dindigul to Chanderi

Nearest railway stations: Dindigul Jn for Dindigul, Jiron (about 26 km away) for Chanderi.

Direct trains

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
12:45 AMDindigul Jn
34h 2m330 stops
10:47 AM+1dJiron
MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
12:45 AMDindigul Jn
34h 2m330 stops
10:47 AM+1dJiron
TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
08:30 PMDindigul Jn
39h 53m319 stops
12:23 PM+2dJiron

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.

Dindigul to Chanderi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dindigul to Chanderi is about 2074 km by road, roughly 41.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2074 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹79,542 · Ertiga ₹1,01,319 · Innova ₹1,05,674 · Innova Crysta ₹1,30,201 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,79,716
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,280 · AC Seater ₹3,730 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,320 · AC Sleeper ₹4,770 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,860
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,270 · Economy ₹2,100 · Third AC ₹2,930 · Second AC ₹4,180 · First AC ₹5,840

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Chanderi guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Chanderi.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Dindigul to Chanderi. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Salem190 km from Dindigul

    Tamil Nadu

  2. Kolar400 km from Dindigul

    Karnataka

  3. Mahabubnagar920 km from Dindigul

    Telangana

  4. Yavatmal1450 km from Dindigul

    Maharashtra

  5. Pachmarhi1750 km from Dindigul

Hotels in Chanderi

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Things to Do in Chanderi

Watch Chanderi Sarees Being Woven at the Handloom Park

Chanderi's identity is built on its featherlight silk-cotton sarees, hand-loomed with zari motifs like coins and peacocks by an estimated 9,000 weavers across the town.…

1-2 hours

Explore Chanderi Fort's Ramparts and Views

Dating to the 11th century and rebuilt through successive Rajput, Malwa Sultanate and Mughal control, Chanderi Fort sits on a hill above town with panoramic views over…

1-2 hours

See the Battisi Baoli, One of the Region's Largest Stepwells

This deep, tiered stepwell was built to supply water to the fort and old town and remains one of the largest baolis in the region. Descending its worn stone steps gives…

30-45 minutes

Browse Chanderi's Weaving Lanes and Buy Direct from Artisans

Beyond the formal Handloom Park, the narrow lanes of old Chanderi are lined with family-run looms where you can hear the clack of shuttles from the street. Buying a…

1-2 hours

Visit the Jain Temple Cluster at Khandargiri and Thuvanji

Chanderi and its surrounding hills hold several important Jain pilgrimage sites, including the rock-cut and hilltop temples at Khandargiri and Thuvanji. These quieter…

1-2 hours

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Suggested Chanderi Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Arrive and check into your accommodation near Chanderi
  • Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
  • Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Chanderi

Day 2Day 2

  • Morning exploration of key sites at Chanderi
  • Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
  • Visit nearby attractions within walking distance

Day 3Day 3

  • Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Chanderi
  • Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
  • Visit local markets or craft centers

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Chanderi trip and see the full Dindigul → Chanderi → next stop route.

Chanderi → Ashoknagar

About 60 km by road

Chanderi → Tikamgarh

About 90 km by road

Chanderi → Orchha

About 115 km by road

Chanderi → Jhansi

About 120 km by road

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