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

The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Chennai is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹7,000 and takes 36h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Chennai is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.

Is there a direct bus between Siliguri and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Siliguri to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Siliguri and arriving at Chennai via Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Siliguri and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Perambur. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 36h 45m.

How far is it from Siliguri to Chennai?

The distance between Siliguri and Chennai is 1774 km. The road distance is 2083.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Siliguri to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 36h 45m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Siliguri to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Chennai bus from?

Siliguri to Chennai bus services, operated by Kashmir Maxx, depart from Siliguri station.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Chennai train from?

Siliguri to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.

Train, bus or fly from Siliguri to Chennai?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Chennai is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹7,000 and takes 36h 45m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹9,000 and takes 46h 45m.

Where does the Siliguri to Chennai bus arrive?

Siliguri to Chennai bus services, operated by Kashmir Maxx, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Siliguri to Chennai train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Siliguri to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Chennai is 2083 km. It takes approximately 31h 5m to drive from Siliguri to Chennai.

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

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Where can I stay near Chennai?

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Siliguri to Chennai - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Siliguri to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
3h 48m
₹9,889–17,465
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Peramburtrain 12510 / ...
36h 45m
₹900–7,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
46h 45m
₹1,686–8,537
Drive 2,083.4 km
1. Drive from Siliguri to Chennaicar 2,083.4 km
31h 5m
₹23,327–33,694

Siliguri to Chennai by train

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Distance: 1,773.8 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Perambur once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–7,000 and the journey takes 36h 45m.

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