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How to get fromChennai to Shikharjiby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Shikharji by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MAA - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi taxi
    9h 23m
    ₹9,073–20,802

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Dhanbad Jntrain train 13352
    39h 46m
    ₹750–6,000

  3. Train via Āsansol

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Asansol Jntrain train 22611
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train 12313 / ...
    33h 8m
    ₹877–6,665

  4. Bus via Cuttack

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Jamshedpur, Jharkhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus bus
    38h 39m

  5. Drive 1,735.8 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Shikharjicar car 1,735.8 km
    26h 46m
    ₹19,569–28,265

  6. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane MAA - RDP
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    8h 28m
    ₹12,893–23,472

  7. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MAA - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Parasnathtrain train
    10h 3m
    ₹8,633–24,402

  8. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane MAA - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    12h 54m
    ₹10,813–23,872

  9. Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    2. Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    11h 8m
    ₹6,434–18,338

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
    39h 41m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,803Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,504.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

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

You can take a train from Chennai Central to Shikharji via Asansol Jn, Dhanbad Jn, Dhanbad, and Parasnath in around 33h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Shikharji via Cuttack, Odisha, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, Dhanbad, and Parasnath in around 38h 39m.

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