There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Sambalpur by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane MAA - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Sambalpurtrain
7h 26m₹9,533–22,232Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Sambalpurtrain 18190 / ...
25h 40m₹550–4,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Sambalpur Citytrain 02832 / ...
29h 30mDrive 1,252.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Sambalpurcar 1,252.4 km
18h 42m₹14,105–20,374Fly to Mana Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane MAA - RPR
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Sambalpur Citytrain
10h 14m₹6,853–18,372Fly 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 Sambalpur Citytrain
11h 9m₹8,333–20,572
Chennai to Sambalpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sambalpur is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sambalpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perambur and arriving at Sambalpur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Chennai and Sambalpur is 1151 km. The road distance is 1252.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sambalpur without a car is to train which takes 25h 40m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chennai to Sambalpur, including transfers.
Chennai to Sambalpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
Chennai to Sambalpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sambalpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sambalpur is 1252 km. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Chennai to Sambalpur.
There are nine+ hotels available in Sambalpur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sambalpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Sambalpur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,500 and the journey takes 25h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–44,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Sambalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Perambur to Sambalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,500
Train from Bhubaneswar to Sambalpur City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Raipur Jn to Sambalpur City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Hatia to Sambalpur City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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