Train
Bokajan to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Bokajan to Chennai covers approximately 2500 km. You must reach Dimapur station to board a train to Chennai. The rail journey takes about 50 hours. Alternatively, flying from Dimapur to Chennai with a layover is the fastest option. This route is popular for medical tourism and education.
Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dimapur (DMU) to Chennai (MAA) taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 1600 INR.
Compare Bokajan to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 5500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Dimapur to Chennai Central
Ensure you have a confirmed ticket as waitlists are long.
Travel Tips
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Station AccessPlan your travel to Dimapur station well in advance.
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BookingBook train tickets months ahead for confirmed berths.
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LuggagePack light for easier movement.
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FoodTry local South Indian cuisine like Idli and Vada.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for city travel.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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TransportUse official taxis.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Dimapur to Chennai.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 50 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is fastest, train is most economical.
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Are there flights from Bokajan?No, you must travel to Dimapur Airport.
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Is Chennai safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Bokajan, Assam, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in Chennai.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world. A must-visit spot.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Known for its architecture.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India. It houses a museum.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India with a vast collection.
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