There are 6 ways to get from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VTZ - MAA
2h 7m₹5,269–13,087Train
cheapest- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Peramburtrain 12510 / ...
12h₹390–3,000Bus via Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
15h 26mDrive 779.9 km
- Drive from Vishākhapatnam to Chennaicar 779.9 km
11h 50m₹8,797–12,707Fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane VTZ - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
4h 52m₹6,969–16,587Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Murali Nagar Birla Junction to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5230
16h 51m₹1,128–3,872
Vishākhapatnam to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Visakhapatnam and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Vishākhapatnam and Chennai is 646 km. The road distance is 779.9 km.
The best way to get from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai, including transfers.
Vishākhapatnam to Chennai bus services, operated by KKaveri Travels, depart from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh station.
Vishākhapatnam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Visakhapatnam station.
The best way to get from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h, you could also bus via Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, which costs and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Vishākhapatnam, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Visakhapatnam to Perambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Tirupati Airport via Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Visakhapatnam to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- KKaveri Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KKaveri Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Murali Nagar Birla Junction to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
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More Questions & Answers
Vishākhapatnam to Chennai bus services, operated by KKaveri Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vishākhapatnam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vishākhapatnam to Chennai is 780 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Vishākhapatnam to Chennai.
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