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How to get fromChennai to Katniby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Katni by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Jabalpur, train

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane plane MAA - JLR
    2. Take the train from Jabalpur to Katnitrain train
    8h 29m
    ₹10,470–21,498

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Katnitrain train 12295 / ...
    28h 5m
    ₹700–6,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Jabalpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jabalpur to Katnibus bus
    33h 7m

  4. Drive  1,405 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Katnicar car 1,405 km
    21h 44m
    ₹15,749–22,748

  5. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Jabalpur, train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane plane TIR - JLR
    3. Take the train from Jabalpur to Katnitrain train
    17h 18m
    ₹10,767–31,869

  6. Fly Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane plane MAA - RPR
    2. Take the train from Raipur Jn to Katni Murwaratrain train
    12h 3m
    ₹7,280–19,638

Chennai to Katni by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration28h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,253.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Katni twice daily. Tickets cost ₹700–6,000 and the journey takes 28h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Katni via Hyderabad and Jabalpur in around 33h 7m.

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