Train
Flight
Patiram to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Patiram to Chennai is approximately 1900 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Malda Town or a flight from Bagdogra. The journey by train takes about 35 to 40 hours. Chennai is the cultural capital of India and known for its temples and beaches. You will cross several states including Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 3 hours from Bagdogra.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Patiram to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 36 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 1600 - 4500 INR | 7000 - 16000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Malda Town to Chennai Central | Bagdogra to Chennai |
| Tip | Long journey; carry sufficient food and water. | Book well in advance for competitive pricing. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro or suburban trains for local travel.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian food, especially the Idli and Dosa.
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BookingBook your train tickets months in advance.
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WeatherChennai is hot and humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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LanguageLearning a few basic Tamil phrases can be helpful.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelChennai is generally safe, but stay alert in isolated areas.
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EmergencyKeep the Chennai Police helpline 100 saved.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure at all times.
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ScamsBe wary of touts at railway stations and airports.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is one of the safest cities in India.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, train is the most economical.
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How to reach from Patiram?Travel to Malda Town or Bagdogra first.
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Is the metro reliable?Yes, it is the lifeline of Chennai transport.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Patiram, West Bengal, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world, perfect for a morning walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India, now a museum.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India, with a vast collection of artifacts.
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