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

The cheapest way to get from Katni to Chennai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Katni to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.

Is there a direct bus between Katni and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Katni to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Katni and arriving at Chennai via Jabalpur and Hyderabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Katni and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katni and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 45m.

How far is it from Katni to Chennai?

The distance between Katni and Chennai is 1253 km. The road distance is 1411.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Katni to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 27h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.

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

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Katni to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katni to Chennai bus from?

Katni to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Katni station.

Where do I catch the Katni to Chennai train from?

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

Train or bus from Katni to Chennai?

The best way to get from Katni to Chennai is to train which takes 27h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 5m.

Where does the Katni to Chennai bus arrive?

Katni to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Jabalpur station.

Where does the Katni to Chennai train arrive?

Katni to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.

Can I drive from Katni to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Katni to Chennai is 1411 km. It takes approximately 21h 14m to drive from Katni to Chennai.

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

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Katni to Chennai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Train to Jabalpur, fly to Chennai International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Katni to Jabalpurtrain
2. Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane JLR - MAA
8h 1m
₹10,459–21,473
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Katni to Peramburtrain 12296 / ...
27h 45m
₹700–6,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Katni to Jabalpurbus
2. Take the bus from Jabalpur to Hyderabadbus
3. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Chennaibus
34h 5m
Drive 1,411.3 km
1. Drive from Katni to Chennaicar 1,411.3 km
21h 14m
₹15,918–22,993
Train to Mana Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
1. Take the train from Katni South to Raipur Jntrain
2. Fly from Mana Airport (RPR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RPR - MAA
11h 32m
₹7,272–20,624
Train to Jabalpur, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
1. Take the train from Katni to Jabalpurtrain
2. Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane JLR - TIR
3. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
15h 14m
₹11,740–35,833

Katni to Chennai by train

12Weekly Trains

27h 45mAverage Duration

₹700Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,252.9 km
Duration: 8h 1m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Katni to Perambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹700–6,000 and the journey takes 27h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katni to Chennai via Jabalpur and Hyderabad in around 34h 5m.

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