There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PAT - MAA
3h 15m₹7,845–22,177Train
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Peramburtrain 22644 / ...
37h₹850–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Patna
2d 1hDrive 1,834.3 km
- Drive from Patna to Chennaicar 1,834.3 km
27h 17m₹20,588–29,738
Patna to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Chennai is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 37h.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Chennai is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Patna and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 37h.
The distance between Patna and Chennai is 1519 km. The road distance is 1834.3 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 37h and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Patna to Chennai, including transfers.
Patna to Chennai bus services, operated by Fast Track Tours And Travels, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Chennai is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 37h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Perambur 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 37h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Patna to Chennai bus services, operated by Fast Track Tours And Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Patna to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Chennai is 1834 km. It takes approximately 27h 17m to drive from Patna to Chennai.
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