There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Odisha by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane MAA - BBI
4h 32m₹6,035–17,054Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Bhubaneswartrain 12842 / ...
18h 55m₹550–4,200Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswarbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
24h 20mDrive 1,202.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Bhubaneshwarcar 1,202.6 km
17h 57m₹13,480–19,471Fly to Jagdalpur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)plane MAA - JGB
- Take the taxi from Jagdalpur Airport (JGB) to Nowrangapurtaxi
6h 38m₹7,930–18,738Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Balasoretrain
8h 32m₹6,246–14,575Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
8h 55m₹8,690–17,338
Chennai to Odisha by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Odisha is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,200 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Odisha is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Odisha. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Secretariat via Acharya Vihar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Bhubaneswar. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 55m.
The distance between Chennai and Odisha is 1025 km. The road distance is 1202.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Odisha without a car is to train which takes 18h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Chennai to Odisha, including transfers.
Chennai to Odisha bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Odisha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Odisha is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,200 and takes 18h 55m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 24h 20m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Odisha, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Bhubaneswar 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹550–4,200 and the journey takes 18h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Coimbatore, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Balasore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,700
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Odisha bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bhubaneswar station.
Chennai to Odisha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bhubaneswar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Odisha is 1203 km. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Chennai to Odisha.
There are 327+ hotels available in Odisha.