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

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Silchar is to train which costs ₹1,700 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Silchar is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Silchar?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Silchar via Vijayawada, Siliguri and Shillong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Silchar?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Chandranathpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Chennai to Silchar?

The distance between Chennai and Silchar is 1928 km. The road distance is 2260.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Chennai to Silchar without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs ₹1,700 - ₹10,000.

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

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Chennai to Silchar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Silchar bus from?

Chennai to Silchar bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Silchar train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Silchar?

The best way to get from Chennai to Silchar is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 20h.

Where does the Chennai to Silchar bus arrive?

Chennai to Silchar bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Vijayawada station.

Where does the Chennai to Silchar train arrive?

Chennai to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chandranathpur station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Silchar?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Silchar is 2260 km. It takes approximately 33h 1m to drive from Chennai to Silchar.

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

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Where can I stay near Silchar?

There are 16+ hotels available in Silchar.

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

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Fly to Silchar Airport
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane MAA - IXS
7h 11m
₹10,440–22,538
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perambur to Chandranathpurtrain 12503
2d 4h
₹1,697–9,532
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Vijayawadabus
2. Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
3. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus
4. Take the bus from Shillong to Silcharbus
2d 20h
Drive 2,260.4 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Silcharcar 2,260.4 km
33h 1m
₹21,989–31,762
Fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane MAA - ZYL
2. Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Silcharcar
9h 22m
₹18,330–40,038

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Silchar Airport (IXS) flights

21Weekly Planes

6h 27mAverage Duration

₹10,010Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,928.2 km
Duration: 7h 11m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Silchar Airport (IXS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Chandranathpur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–9,000 and the journey takes 2d 4h.

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