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There are 6 ways to get from Dhaka to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DAC - MAA
    5h 59m
    ₹14,088–31,351

  2. Train via Bardhaman

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Darsana Halttrain train
    2. Take the train from Gede to Naihati Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Naihati Jn to Barddhamantrain train
    4. Take the train from Barddhaman to Peramburtrain train
    38h 28m
    ₹1,334–9,538

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganjbus bus
    2. Drive from Chapai nawabganj to Berhamporecar car
    3. Take the bus from Berhampore to Kolkatabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    47h 24m
    ₹5,161–10,523

  4. Drive  1,913.1 km

    1. Drive from Dhaka to Chennaicar car 1,913.1 km
    27h 58m
    ₹21,458–30,995

  5. Train to Agartala, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Azampurtrain train
    2. Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXA - MAA
    8h 38m
    ₹10,056–19,095

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Akhauratrain train Chattala Express
    2. Take the train from Agartala to Peramburtrain train 12504
    2d 12h
    ₹1,426–10,728

Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,008Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,650.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Chennai, India?

US-Bangla, IndiGo Airlines, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dhaka to Perambur via Darsana Halt, Gede, Naihati Jn, and Barddhaman in around 38h 28m.

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