There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Sūryalanka by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Bapatlatrain 12603 / ...
5h 46m₹409–2,018Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ongolebus Chennai - Ongole
- Take the taxi from Ongole to Sūryalankataxi
6h 41m₹1,372–2,565Drive 373.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Sūryalankacar 373.8 km
5h 44m₹4,210–6,081Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Sūryalankataxi 373.8 km
5h 44m₹8,000–10,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane MAA - VGA
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Bapatlatrain
5h 25m₹5,913–12,832
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sūryalanka is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sūryalanka is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Sūryalanka. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Bapatla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Chennai and Sūryalanka is 366 km. The road distance is 373.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sūryalanka without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹400 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Chennai to Sūryalanka, including transfers.
Chennai to Sūryalanka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Chennai to Sūryalanka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bapatla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sūryalanka is 374 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Chennai to Sūryalanka.
There are 22+ hotels available in Sūryalanka.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sūryalanka, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Bapatla every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Bapatla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Bapatla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ongole
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–10,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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