There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Sunauli by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane MAA - GOP
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain
9h 29m$150–168Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpurtrain 12512 / ...
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain 15105 / ...
43h 16m$12–91Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Sonaulibus
2d 2hDrive 1,995.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Sunaulicar 1,995.6 km
30h 11m$255–369Fly to Varanasi Airport, drive
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
- Drive from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Sunaulicar
8h 2m$120–195Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane MAA - AYJ
- Take the train from Ayodhya to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain
13h 53m$126–243Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
- Take the train from Sonpur Jn to Chhapratrain
- Take the train from Chhapra to Nautanwatrain
13h 46m$109–207
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sunauli is to train which costs $12 - $95 and takes 43h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sunauli is to fly and drive which takes 8h 2m and costs $120 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Sunauli. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Sonauli via Hyderabad and Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Sunauli. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Nautanwa via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 16m.
The distance between Chennai and Sunauli is 1683 km. The road distance is 1995.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Chennai to Sunauli, including transfers.
Chennai to Sunauli bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Sunauli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sunauli is to train which takes 43h 16m and costs $12 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.
Chennai to Sunauli bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Hyderabad station.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sunauli, Nepal?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Sunauli via Gorakhpur and Nautanwa in around 43h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Sunauli via Hyderabad, Gorakhpur, and Sonauli in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $145–149
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $145–149
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $145–149
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $145–149
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Coimbatore, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $10–12
- Third AC (3A)
- $25–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–45
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Ayodhya to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Sonpur Jn to Chhapra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Chhapra to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Gorakhpur to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 7772929333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Annapurna Bus
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Annapurna Bus
- Website
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Sunauli is 15 min ahead of Chennai. It is currently 11:18 PM in Chennai and 11:33 PM in Sunauli.
Chennai to Sunauli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sunauli is 1996 km. It takes approximately 30h 11m to drive from Chennai to Sunauli.
There are 52+ hotels available in Sunauli.
























