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How to get fromChennai to Farakkaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Farakka by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane MAA - IXB
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to New Farakka Jntrain train
    10h
    ₹8,253–21,022

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to New Farakka Jntrain train 12509 / ...
    33h 38m
    ₹800–6,500

  3. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Howrah, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Durgapurbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Durgapur to Bolpur S Niktntaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to New Farakka Jntrain train
    39h 57m

  4. Drive 1,826.3 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Farakkacar car 1,826.3 km
    27h 30m
    ₹20,616–29,779

  5. Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    2. Take the train from Dakhineswar to New Farakka Jntrain train
    10h 36m
    ₹6,346–16,606

  6. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane MAA - RDP
    2. Take the train from Ukhra to Rampur Hattrain train
    3. Take the train from Rampur Hat to New Farakka Jntrain train
    9h 47m
    ₹14,033–23,872

  7. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MAA - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to New Farakka Jntrain train
    13h 11m
    ₹8,083–24,052

  8. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MAA - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to New Farakka Jntrain train
    15h 39m
    ₹8,743–21,502

  9. Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane plane MAA - DAC
    2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Chapai Nawabganjtrain train
    3. Drive from Chapai Nawabganj to Farakkacar car
    12h 23m
    ₹9,553–27,372

Chennai to Farakka by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration33h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹800Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,054 km
  • Duration: 10h

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to New Farakka Jn 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 33h 38m.

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