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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Janakpur by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Darbhanga Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane plane MAA - DBR
    2. Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain train
    10h 36m
    $104–197

  2. Train via Kharagpur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Hijillitrain train 22611
    2. Take the train from Hijilli to Jaynagartrain train 18419
    42h 41m
    $11–83

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Patnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patna to Darbhangabus bus
    4. Drive from Darbhanga to Janakpurcar car
    47h 24m

  4. Drive  2,009.1 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Janakpurcar car 2,009.1 km
    29h 55m
    $257–371

  5. 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 Patliputra to Jaynagartrain train
    15h
    $105–162

  6. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane MAA - KTM
    2. Take the taxi from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpurtaxi taxi
    11h 21m
    $270–620

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Perambur to Darbhanga Jntrain train 12578
    2. Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain train 12562 / ...
    2d 1h
    $13–96

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,704.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

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.

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