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How to get fromAssam to Chennaiby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Assam to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Silchar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXS - MAA
    6h 3m
    ₹8,930–19,514

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guwahati to Peramburtrain train 12510 / ...
    44h 55m
    ₹1,000–8,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santipur to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    2d 7h

  4. Drive  2,309.2 km

    1. Drive from Guwahati to Chennaicar car 2,309.2 km
    34h 39m
    ₹25,909–37,424

  5. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

    1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane GAU - MAA
    5h 36m
    ₹7,563–15,140

  6. Fly from Dibrugarh Airport

    1. Fly from Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DIB - MAA
    6h 3m
    ₹10,775–19,922

  7. Drive to Osmani International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Silchar to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)car car
    2. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane ZYL - MAA
    7h 11m
    ₹18,390–40,006

Assam to Chennai by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration44h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,926.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Assam, India and Chennai, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Guwahati to Perambur 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,500 and the journey takes 44h 55m.

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