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How to get fromNepal to Chennaiby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Nepal to Chennai by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Purnea Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PXN - MAA
    7h 46m
    ₹7,722–20,598

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Chennai Centraltrain train 12511 / ...
    2d 8h
    ₹1,583–11,000

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Durgapurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Durgapur to Peramburtrain train
    44h 17m
    ₹2,763–10,775

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2d 11h

  5. Drive 2,158.9 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Chennaicar car 2,158.9 km
    32h 47m
    ₹26,319–38,016

  6. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PAT - MAA
    10h 33m
    ₹8,077–23,767

  7. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane KTM - MAA
    8h 44m
    ₹12,721–29,565

  8. Train to Darbhanga Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jaynagar to Darbhanga Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DBR - MAA
    9h 4m
    ₹9,524–19,509

  9. Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jogbani to Baghdogratrain train
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXB - MAA
    11h 36m
    ₹7,402–20,718

  10. Train, train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dudwa to Mailanitrain train
    2. Take the train from Mailani to Aishbaghtrain train
    3. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane LKO - MAA
    11h 14m
    ₹9,328–16,866

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2d 14h

Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,084Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Nepal and Chennai, India?

You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours.

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