There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Janakpur by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Darbhanga Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane MAA - DBR
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain
11h 1m$104–197Train via Kharagpur
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hijillitrain 22611
- Take the train from Hijilli to Jaynagartrain 18419
42h 41m$11–81Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Darbhanga, Biharbus
- Drive from Darbhanga, Bihar to Janakpurcar
45h 44mDrive 2,009.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Janakpurcar 2,009.1 km
29h 55m$257–371Fly Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Jaynagartrain
15h$100–202Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Darbhanga Airport, train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane TIR - DBR
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain
12h 45m$127–332Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Darbhanga Jntrain 12578
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain 12562 / ...
2d 1h$13–95
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Janakpur is to train via Kharagpur which costs $11 - $85 and takes 42h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Janakpur is to fly and train which takes 11h 1m and costs $100 - $200.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Janakpur via Hijilli and Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 41m.
The distance between Chennai and Janakpur is 1704 km. The road distance is 2009.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Janakpur without a car is to train via Kharagpur which takes 42h 41m and costs $11 - $85.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Chennai to Janakpur, including transfers.
Chennai to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Chennai. It is currently 2:06 PM in Chennai and 2:21 PM in Janakpur.
Chennai to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hijilli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Janakpur is 2009 km. It takes approximately 29h 55m to drive from Chennai to Janakpur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Janakpur via Hijilli, Jaynagar, and Jaynagar in around 42h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Darbhanga Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Chennai Central to Hijilli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $7–9
- Third AC (3A)
- $17–22
- Second AC (2A)
- $25–35
- First Class (1A)
- $40–55
Train from Hijilli to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $20–26
Train from Patliputra to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Perambur to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $27–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $65–85
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Darbhanga, Bihar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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