There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)plane MAA - BHO
5h 50m₹8,933–22,252Train via Perambur
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Bhopal Jntrain 12687
24h 31m₹650–4,900Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Rani Kamalapatitrain 12269 / ...
20h 29m₹752–5,733Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
27h 11mDrive 1,372.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace)car 1,372.1 km
21h 20m₹15,468–22,342Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)plane TIR - BHO
8h 1m₹12,647–27,789
Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) is to train via Perambur which costs ₹650 - ₹4,900 and takes 24h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace). However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perambur and arriving at Bhopal Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Chennai and Taj Mahal (palace) is 1215 km. The road distance is 1372.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) without a car is to train which takes 20h 29m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace), including transfers.
Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 20h 29m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 27h 11m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Taj Mahal (palace), India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Rani Kamalapati 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹650–4,900 and the journey takes 19h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Rani Kamalapati
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Perambur to Bhopal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rani Kamalapati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace) is 1372 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Chennai to Taj Mahal (palace).
There are 345+ hotels available in Taj Mahal (palace).