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Rishipur to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rishipur to Chennai covers about 1800 km. You should travel to Malda Town to catch a direct train to Chennai Central. The journey takes approximately 30 to 35 hours. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a major cultural and industrial hub.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1850 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Chennai with a layover in Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Rishipur to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Chennai Express
Route
Rishipur to Malda Town, then Malda Town to Chennai Central.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for efficient travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine, especially the Dosa and Idli.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Kanchipuram silk sarees.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for the summer.
  • Station
    Chennai Central is well-connected to the rest of the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxi services from the station.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from Rishipur?
    Take a train from Malda Town to Chennai Central.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you will need a connecting flight via Kolkata.
  • What is the best food?
    Dosa, Idli, and traditional dishes are popular.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is rich in history and culture.
Quick Info
  • From Rishipur, West Bengal, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the first British fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
Explore the rich history and art of Tamil Nadu.
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