There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Arrah by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
4h 56m₹9,900–19,288Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Aratrain 12295 / ...
39h 52m₹950–7,500Train via Mughal Sarāi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12390
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Aratrain 03252 / ...
36h 30m₹960–7,282Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswarbus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Aratrain
43h 48mDrive 1,817.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Arrahcar 1,817.2 km
27h 45m₹17,663–25,514Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane TIR - PAT
8h 30m₹10,197–23,659Fly Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Arrahtaxi
6h 57m₹11,730–20,438
Chennai to Arrah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Arrah is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 39h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Arrah is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹20,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perambur and arriving at Ara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39h 52m.
The distance between Chennai and Arrah is 1554 km. The road distance is 1817.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Arrah without a car is to train via Mughal Sarāi which takes 36h 30m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Chennai to Arrah, including transfers.
Chennai to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Arrah is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train via Mughal Sarāi, which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 36h 30m.
Chennai to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Arrah is 1817 km. It takes approximately 27h 45m to drive from Chennai to Arrah.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Arrah, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Ara via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. in around 36h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,800–6,000
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Patna Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Perambur to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–3,600
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 99407 69269
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
- Phone
- +91 7064 471 610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
- Website
- Asian Grand
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Asian Grand
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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