There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Nangal by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowkbus
8h 39m₹8,270–12,068Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain 20493
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowkbus FlixBus IN0211D / ...
45h 48m₹1,276–8,706Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to New Delhitrain 12621 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Nangal Damtrain 12057 / ...
39h 48m₹1,706–9,442Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Chiman Bagh Square to Delhibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowkbus
2d 5hDrive 2,466.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Nangalcar 2,466.9 km
33h 5m₹28,157–40,671Fly to Kangra Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kangra - Bypass Bus stand to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowkbus
11h 6m₹15,810–25,388Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MAA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Nangal Damtrain
12h 8m₹9,355–14,688
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Nangal is to train and bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,000 and takes 45h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Nangal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Nangal. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk via Hyderabad, Telangana, Chiman Bagh Square, Tees Hazari Animal Hospital Mori Gate and FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Nangal. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Nangal Dam via New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 48m.
The distance between Chennai and Nangal is 2136 km. The road distance is 2466.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Nangal without a car is to train which takes 39h 48m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Chennai to Nangal, including transfers.
Chennai to Nangal bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Nangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Nangal is to train which takes 39h 48m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Nangal, Punjab, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Nangal via New Delhi and Nangal Dam in around 39h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk via Hyderabad, Telangana, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Chiman Bagh Square, Delhi, Tees Hazari Animal Hospital Mori Gate, Mukraba Chowk / Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, and FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Nangal Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from New Delhi to Nangal Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–480
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kangra - Bypass Bus stand to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Nangal - NFL Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–480
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Chennai to Nangal bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai to Nangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Nangal is 2467 km. It takes approximately 33h 5m to drive from Chennai to Nangal.
There are 22+ hotels available in Nangal.









