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

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

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane plane MAA - RJA
    2. Take the taxi from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Karapataxi taxi
    4h 2m
    ₹6,430–15,238

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kakinada Porttrain train 17643 / ...
    16h 31m
    ₹605–3,037

  3. Train via Samalkot Jn

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Samalkot Jntrain train 12840 / ...
    10h 9m
    ₹770–3,112

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Rajanagarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Rajanagaram to Karapataxi taxi
    12h 49m

  5. Drive  628.1 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Karapacar car 628.1 km
    9h 32m
    ₹7,020–10,139

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Karapataxi taxi 628.1 km
    9h 32m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  7. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Rajahmundry Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane plane TIR - RJA
    3. Take the taxi from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Karapataxi taxi
    6h 6m
    ₹7,227–23,609

  8. Fly Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane plane MAA - VGA
    2. Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Karapataxi taxi
    5h 38m
    ₹8,630–14,738

  9. Fly Chennai International Airport to Visakhapatnam, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane plane MAA - VTZ
    2. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Samalkot Jntrain train
    6h 14m
    ₹7,320–15,138

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,728Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Samalkot Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 9h 49m.

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