Bus and Coach from Delhi to Chennai: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Delhi to Chennai

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Delhi to Chennai from various bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus for the next days.

today

£6

tomorrow

Wednesday

£7

Thursday

Friday

£9

Saturday

Sunday

£7

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intrcity Smartbus	11h 10m	21:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:55	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£6	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 02/02/2026 21:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 07:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 45m	22:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	09:15	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£6	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 02/02/2026 22:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 09:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 25m	21:00	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:25	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 02/02/2026 21:00:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 07:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 25m	21:00	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:25	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 04/02/2026 21:00:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intrcity Smartbus	11h 10m	21:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:55	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 04/02/2026 21:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 45m	22:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	09:15	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 04/02/2026 22:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 09:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 25m	21:00	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:25	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£9	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 06/02/2026 21:00:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 07:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intrcity Smartbus	11h 10m	21:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:55	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£9	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 06/02/2026 21:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 07:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 45m	22:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	09:15	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£9	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 06/02/2026 22:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 09:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 25m	21:00	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:25	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 08/02/2026 21:00:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 07:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intrcity Smartbus	11h 10m	21:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	07:55	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 08/02/2026 21:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 07:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 45m	22:30	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station	09:15	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	£7	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station, Delhi (India) at 08/02/2026 22:30:00 to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 09:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Delhi to Chennai is £6 on 02/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Delhi to Chennai

Compare all providers like Intrcity Smartbus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Delhi to Chennai in one click! Book your bus ticket from Delhi to Chennai starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus	£6
Fastest Bus	10h 25m
Earliest Coach	21:00
Latest Coach	22:30
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	1,759.1 km
Coach Companies	Intrcity Smartbus

Cheapest coach connections from Delhi to Chennai

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Delhi for Chennai: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 02/02

£6

Tuesday 03/02

Wednesday 04/02

£7

Thursday 05/02

Friday 06/02

£9

Saturday 07/02

Sunday 08/02

£7

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

£6

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

Sunday 15/02

Monday 16/02

Tuesday 17/02

Wednesday 18/02

Thursday 19/02

Friday 20/02

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

Monday 23/02

Tuesday 24/02

Wednesday 25/02

Thursday 26/02

Friday 27/02

Saturday 28/02

Sunday 01/03

How to save money travelling from Delhi to Chennai

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Delhi to Chennai in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Delhi to Chennai, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Delhi to Chennai are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Delhi and Chennai

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Delhi and Chennai.

Sanjay Gandhi Coach Station

Karnal Bypass

Lal Qila Metro Station

Anand Vihar Bus Terminal

Anand Vihar

Meghdoot Bhawan Bus Stop

Vidhan Sabha Metro Station

Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station

Omni Bus Stand

Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand

Arumbakkam

Service and Comfort on the bus from Delhi to Chennai

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Delhi to Chennai? Or which bus companies serve the route Delhi to Chennai? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Delhi to Chennai bus

How much does a Delhi - Chennai coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Delhi - Chennai bus trip is available from £6 and takes 10h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Delhi to Chennai?

The connection Delhi to Chennai is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £9. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Delhi - Chennai route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Delhi to Chennai is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chennai from Delhi take?

The quickest coach from Delhi to Chennai is provided by Intrcity Smartbus and takes 10h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £7. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Delhi to Chennai?

The earliest bus to Chennai departs from Delhi at 21:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Delhi to Chennai?

The latest bus to Chennai departs from Delhi at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Delhi - Chennai route?

Passengers looking to travel from Delhi to Chennai can travel with Intrcity Smartbus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Delhi and Chennai?

You can check all the direct connections between Delhi and Chennai by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intrcity Smartbus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Chennai from Delhi?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Delhi Chennai bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Delhi Chennai bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Delhi to Chennai on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Delhi to Chennai?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Delhi to Chennai

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

More bus routes to Delhi and to Chennai

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Delhi and to Chennai. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!