Train
Flight
Khatra to Chennai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Khatra to Chennai is a long-distance trip covering approximately 1700 kilometers. You will need to reach Bankura or Asansol to catch a train to Chennai. The journey takes about 30 hours by train. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is a historic city with a rich culture, offering numerous attractions for tourists.
Total Distance: 1700 km driving distance, 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bankura/Asansol, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Khatra to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2500-5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bankura/Asansol to Chennai
Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price
7000-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Kolkata to Chennai
You will need to travel to Kolkata airport first.
Travel Tips
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Plan Your TripBook your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Carry EssentialsKeep enough water and snacks for the long journey.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for local travel.
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Stay HydratedCarry water, especially during the summer months.
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Respect CultureFollow local customs and traditions while visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling on the train.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables safe in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the road at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Are there trains to Chennai?Yes, Chennai is a major railway hub.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it a good family destination?Yes, it offers many parks and historical sites.
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How far is the airport?Chennai has its own airport.
Quick Info
- From Khatra, West Bengal, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A beautiful beach, perfect for a walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple, known for its architectural brilliance.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort, known for its historical significance.
4
Government Museum
A museum showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
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