What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Patna?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Patna is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 38h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Patna?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Patna is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹23,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Patna?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Patna. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Patna via Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Patna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perambur and arriving at Patna Jn. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38h 35m.

How far is it from Chennai to Patna?

The distance between Chennai and Patna is 1520 km. The road distance is 1836.8 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Patna without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Patna without a car is to train which takes 38h 35m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Patna?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Chennai to Patna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Patna bus from?

Chennai to Patna bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Patna train from?

Chennai to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Patna?

The best way to get from Chennai to Patna is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 38h 35m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 41h 20m.

Where does the Chennai to Patna bus arrive?

Chennai to Patna bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.

Where does the Chennai to Patna train arrive?

Chennai to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Patna?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Patna is 1837 km. It takes approximately 27h 19m to drive from Chennai to Patna.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chennai to Patna?

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Where can I stay near Patna?

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Patna by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
4h 1m
₹7,863–22,172
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perambur to Patna Jntrain 22643 / ...
38h 35m
₹850–7,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Bhubaneswar, Odisha
2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Patnabus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Patna
41h 20m
Drive 1,836.8 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Patnacar 1,836.8 km
27h 19m
₹20,615–29,778
Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane TIR - PAT
8h 16m
₹9,577–26,709

Chennai to Patna by train

5Weekly Trains

38h 35mAverage Duration

₹850Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,520.3 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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

IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Patna Jn 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 38h 35m.

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