There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Barkakana by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the taxi from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Barkakanataxi
4h 30m₹9,313–20,372Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Ranchitrain 13352
- Take the train from Ranchi to Barka Kanatrain 22350 / ...
33h 5m₹824–6,266Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
- Take the taxi from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Barkakanataxi
34h 59mDrive 1,617.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Barkakanacar 1,617.7 km
24h 19m₹18,236–26,341
Chennai to Barkakana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Barkakana is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Barkakana is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Barkakana. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Barka Kana via Ranchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.
The distance between Chennai and Barkakana is 1344 km. The road distance is 1617.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Barkakana without a car is to train which takes 33h 5m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chennai to Barkakana, including transfers.
Chennai to Barkakana train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Chennai to Barkakana train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Barkakana is 1618 km. It takes approximately 24h 19m to drive from Chennai to Barkakana.
There are 12+ hotels available in Barkakana.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Barkakana, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Barka Kana via Ranchi in around 33h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Ranchi to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,500
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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