There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Golden Temple by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane MAA - ATQ
8h 20m₹8,613–13,872Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Phagwara Jntrain 16031
- Take the train from Phagwara Jn to Amritsar Jntrain 18237 / ...
2d 2h₹1,200–9,014Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12621 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Amritsar Jntrain 12013 / ...
40h 47m₹1,283–9,772Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Faridabad, Haryanabus
- Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Amritsar, Punjabbus
2d 7hDrive 2,553.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Golden Templecar 2,553.7 km
34h 10m₹28,717–41,480Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- 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
12h 41m₹13,327–29,409Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ahmedabad, Gujaratbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Amritsar, Punjabbus Ahmedabad, Gujarat - Amritsar, Punjab
2d 20h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Golden Temple is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Golden Temple is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Golden Temple. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Amritsar, Punjab via Hyderabad, Telangana and Faridabad, Haryana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Golden Temple. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Amritsar Jn via Hazrat Nizamuddin and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 47m.
The distance between Chennai and Golden Temple is 2185 km. The road distance is 2553.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Golden Temple without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 40h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Chennai to Golden Temple, including transfers.
Chennai to Golden Temple bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Golden Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Golden Temple is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000 and takes 40h 47m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Golden Temple, 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 Golden Temple via Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi, and Amritsar Jn in around 40h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
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
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
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
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Hyderabad, Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- 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
- 8h 7m
- 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
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Phagwara Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Phagwara Jn to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9099022225
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Amritsar, Punjab
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Golden Temple bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai to Golden Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Golden Temple is 2554 km. It takes approximately 34h 10m to drive from Chennai to Golden Temple.
There are 471+ hotels available in Golden Temple.