Behea
Behea
Chennai
Chennai
Train

Behea to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Behea to Chennai involves crossing the heart of India. The distance is roughly 1900 km. Rail is the most common mode, requiring a connection at Patna or Danapur. The journey takes approximately 35 to 40 hours by train. Chennai is a major cultural and industrial hub in South India.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Patna (PAT) to Chennai (MAA).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket via Patna.
Compare Behea to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bihiya to Patna Junction, then express train to Chennai Central

Check the train status on the NTES app before leaving for the station.

Travel Tips
  • Language
    Learn basic Tamil phrases to navigate local transport easily.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for fast and efficient city travel.
  • Weather
    Chennai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Food
    Try authentic South Indian filter coffee and idli-dosa combos.
  • Booking
    Book your return train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Do not swim in the sea at Marina Beach as currents can be strong.
  • Pickpockets
    Be cautious in crowded areas like T. Nagar or Central Station.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance in Chennai.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must connect through Patna or Mughalsarai.
  • How long is the flight?
    A direct flight from Patna to Chennai takes about 2.5 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is generally considered one of the safest cities in India.
  • What is the currency?
    Indian Rupee (INR).
Quick Info
  • From Behea, Bihar, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, avoiding the peak summer heat of Chennai.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Walk along the second-longest urban beach in the world. It is a vibrant spot for locals.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit this ancient Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India. It houses a museum with colonial artifacts.
4
Government Museum
See the extensive collection of bronze statues and historical relics. It is one of the oldest museums in India.
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