There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Islāmpur by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane MAA - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Roadtrain
7h 23m₹7,743–19,972Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Aluabari Roadtrain 22611
39h 13m₹900–7,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Aluabari Roadtrain
37h 26mTrain via Kishanganj
- Take the train from Perambur to Kishanganjtrain 12509 / ...
38h₹1,006–7,647Drive 2,022.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Islāmpurcar 2,022.6 km
30h 25m₹22,837–32,986Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane MAA - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Aluabari Roadtrain
12h 2m₹12,673–33,652
Chennai to Islāmpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Islāmpur is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹7,000 and takes 39h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Islāmpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Aluabari Road. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 39h 13m.
The distance between Chennai and Islāmpur is 1834 km. The road distance is 2022.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Islāmpur without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Chennai to Islāmpur, including transfers.
Chennai to Islāmpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
Chennai to Islāmpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Islāmpur is 2023 km. It takes approximately 30h 25m to drive from Chennai to Islāmpur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Islāmpur, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Kishanganj once daily. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 36h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–34,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–36,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–90,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Perambur to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Purnia Jn to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chennai Central to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
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