There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Amritsar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane MAA - ATQ
8h 17m₹8,530–14,038Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jalandhar Canttrain 16031
- Take the train from Jalandhar Cant to Amritsar Jntrain 12925 / ...
2d 1h₹1,196–9,059Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Amritsarbus
2d 7hDrive 2,540.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Amritsarcar 2,540.4 km
33h 51m₹28,391–41,009Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane TIR - ATQ
13h 36m₹11,327–23,409Fly Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane MAA - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Amritsar Jntrain
13h 34m₹11,500–25,788
Chennai to Amritsar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Amritsar is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Amritsar is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Amritsar. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Amritsar via Hyderabad and Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Amritsar. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Amritsar Jn via Jalandhar Cant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Chennai and Amritsar is 2179 km. The road distance is 2540.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Amritsar without a car is to train which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Chennai to Amritsar, including transfers.
Chennai to Amritsar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Amritsar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Amritsar is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Amritsar, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Amritsar Jn via Jalandhar Cant in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Hyderabad, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Indore, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Visakhapatnam, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Jalandhar Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,800–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Jalandhar Cant to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Jammu Tawi to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Amritsar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Hyderabad station.
Chennai to Amritsar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jalandhar Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Amritsar is 2540 km. It takes approximately 33h 51m to drive from Chennai to Amritsar.
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