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Asansol to Chennai by train

The journey from Asansol to Chennai by train is 1,375.1 km and takes 26 hrs 15 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 am and the last at 8:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Asansol to Chennai by train for as little as ₹152.02 or as much as ₹2,996.18. The best price for this journey is ₹152.02.

Lowest Price₹152.02
Journey Duration26 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price₹152.02
Highest Price₹2,996.18
First Departure12:10 am
Last Departure8:40 pm
Distance1,375.1 km
DepartureAsansol
ArrivalChennai
CarriersIndianRail, Air IndiaMore

Traveling from Asansol to Chennai with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Asansol to Chennai. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Asansol to Chennai?

The cheapest train tickets from Asansol to Chennai cost ₹152.02. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹1,876.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Asansol to Chennai.
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When you're traveling from Asansol to Chennai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,876.49. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Asansol to Chennai by train?

Traveling from Asansol to Chennai by train will usually take 26 hrs 15 mins. This journey covers a distance of 1,375.1 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 26 hrs 15 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Asansol to Chennai faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Asansol and Chennai will complete the journey in 2 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 26 hrs 15 mins to travel the 1,375.1 km between Asansol and Chennai.

Which stations can I use on the Asansol to Chennai route?

You will be able to leave Asansol by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Chennai Chetpat,Chennai International Airport,Chennai, Central,Egmore Railway Station,Chennai Fort,CMBT,Chennai Central,Chennai Beach in Chennai. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Asansol or in Chennai, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Asansol to Chennai are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Asansol to Chennai using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Asansol to Chennai using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Asansol to Chennai each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Asansol to Chennai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Asansol to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Asansol to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Asansol to Chennai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Asansol to Chennai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Asansol to Chennai

The cheapest Asansol - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹375.14 if you’re lucky, or ₹703.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,404.10.

Find the best day to travel to Chennai by train

When travelling to Chennai by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air India is the flag carrier airline of India, headquartered in New Delhi. It was founded in 1932 and is the third-largest airline in India, operating both domestic and international flights. Air India has a fleet of over 100 aircraft and serves more than 90 destinations worldwide. The airline is known for its Maharaja mascot and its distinctive red and white livery. Air India has faced financial difficulties in recent years, with the Indian government announcing plans to privatize the airline in 2018. Despite these challenges, Air India remains an important player in the Indian aviation industry.

IndianRail provides extensive passenger services for the nation, connecting major cities and remote regions. The company offers a diverse range of train services, including high-speed trains, luxury trains, and local trains. Although IndianRail encounters challenges such as overcrowding and delays, it remains a crucial transportation mode for millions of people in India.

Services on board IndianRail, Air India and IndiGo from Asansol to Chennai
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Asansol to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
96.26kg
Bus
103.13kg
Flight
275.02kg
Car
220.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Asansol to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Asansol and Chennai are 96.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Asansol and Chennai? By taking the train between Asansol and Chennai you will save 178.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.87kg compared to a bus and 123.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Asansol to Chennai?
A train ticket from Asansol to Chennai is ₹1,876.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹152.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Asansol to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Asansol to Chennai is ₹152.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Asansol and Chennai by train?
Asansol to Chennai is 1,375.1 km.
How long does the train between Asansol and Chennai take?
Asansol to Chennai is on average 26 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Asansol to Chennai?
The train journey from Asansol to Chennai is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail, Air India, IndiGo and Vistara.
How many train connections per day go from Asansol to Chennai?
Asansol to Chennai has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Asansol to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Asansol to Chennai departs at 12:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Asansol to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Asansol to Chennai departs at 8:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Asansol to Chennai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹152.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Asansol to Chennai?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Asansol to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Asansol to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Asansol and Chennai is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Asansol to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Asansol and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Asansol to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Asansol to Chennai creates 96.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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