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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Sandakphu by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane MAA - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sandakphucar car
    6h 36m
    ₹10,530–19,638

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12509 / ...
    2. Drive from New Jalpaiguri to Sandakphucar car
    40h 57m
    ₹2,028–8,637

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Howrahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Howrah to Siliguribus bus
    3. Drive from Siliguri to Sandakphucar car
    2d 4h
    ₹3,652–8,507

  4. Drive  2,158.3 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Sandakphucar car 2,158.3 km
    33h 11m
    ₹24,208–34,968

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,855.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Sandakphu. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Sandakphu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perambur to Sandakphu via New Jalpaiguri in around 40h 57m.

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