Train
Flight
Bhagalpur to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhagalpur to Chennai covers about 2000 km. You can take a train or travel by flight from Patna. The train journey is long, taking approximately 35 to 40 hours. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is a major city with a rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, Air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Patna, taking 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket for 1300 INR.
Compare Bhagalpur to Chennai Routes
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| Duration | 38 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 1300-4500 INR | 6000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Bhagalpur Junction to Chennai Central/Egmore. | Patna Airport to Chennai Airport. |
| Tip | Book in advance as this route is very popular. | Requires a road trip to Patna first. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance for a comfortable seat.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for fast city travel.
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WeatherChennai can be humid in summer.
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Local FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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TransportUse app-based cabs for local travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, usually requires a change.
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How long is the journey?About 35 to 40 hours.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there flights?Only from Patna.
Quick Info
- From Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit this famous beach. It is a must-see in Chennai.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
See the historic temple. It is a significant site.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the historic fort. It is a must-visit.
4
Government Museum
See the vast collection. It is a great place for history lovers.
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