Train
Hojai to Chennai
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Hojai to Chennai is a long journey. The most practical way is to take a train from Hojai or Lumding to Chennai, which takes about 50-55 hours. Alternatively, you can travel to Guwahati and take a flight to Chennai, which takes about 3.5 hours. The train journey is long but offers a unique experience.
Total Distance: 2700 km by road, 2200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Chennai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way.
Compare Hojai to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
54 hours
Avg Price
2500-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Hojai - Lumding - Guwahati - Chennai
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance as trains can get crowded.
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Local TransportUse the local trains for local travel.
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FoodTry local South Indian cuisine like Idli and Dosa.
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PackingCarry light clothing for the humid climate.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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Travel TimingArrive during the day for easier navigation.
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DocumentationKeep your ID proof handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
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EmergencySave local emergency contact numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Chennai?Yes, there are direct trains from Hojai.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 54 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, Chennai is safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest way.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Guwahati to Chennai.
Quick Info
- From Hojai, Assam, 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 the second longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
See the historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the historic fort.
4
Government Museum
See the museum.
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