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How to get fromPrayagraj to Chennaiby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Prayagraj to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane VNS - MAA
    4h 55m
    ₹10,000–16,369
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Peramburtrain train 12540 / ...
    31h 30m
    ₹800–6,500
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allahabad to Rewabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rewa to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    39h 11m
  4. Drive  1,677.6 km

    1. Drive from Prayagraj to Chennaicar car 1,677.6 km
    25h 5m
    ₹18,748–27,081
  5. Fly from Allahabad

    1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXD - MAA
    7h 32m
    ₹8,564–22,075

Prayagraj to Chennai by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration31h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹800Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Chennai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 31h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad to Chennai via Rewa in around 39h 11m.

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