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Train Varanasi - Chennai prices from ₹972.57
Varanasi to Chennai by train
The journey from Varanasi to Chennai by train is 1,391.12 km and takes 35 hrs 29 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 am and the last at 1:25 am. It is possible to travel from Varanasi to Chennai by train for as little as ₹972.57 or as much as ₹979.93. The best price for this journey is ₹972.57.
| Lowest Price | ₹972.57 |
| Journey Duration | 35 hrs 29 mins |
| Connection per Day | 1 |
| Lowest Price | ₹972.57 |
| Highest Price | ₹979.93 |
| First Departure | 1:20 am |
| Last Departure | 1:25 am |
| Distance | 1,391.12 km |
| Departure | Varanasi |
| Arrival | Chennai |
| Carriers | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR |
Varanasi to Chennai Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Varanasi 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 Varanasi 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 Varanasi to Chennai?
The prices for train tickets from Varanasi to Chennai vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Varanasi to Chennai will cost ₹972.57. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹978.29. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹978.29 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 Varanasi to Chennai.
How long will it take me to travel from Varanasi to Chennai by train?
The distance between Varanasi and Chennai is approximately 1,391.12 km. In general, it will take you about 35 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Varanasi 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 Varanasi and Chennai will complete the journey in 34 hrs 50 mins. On average, it will take you about 35 hrs 29 mins to travel the 1,391.12 km between Varanasi and Chennai.
Which stations are used when traveling from Varanasi to Chennai?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Varanasi from the following stations: Varanasi. Arriving at Chennai, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Chennai Central,Chennai, Central,Chennai Fort,Chennai Beach,Chennai Chetpat,CMBT,Egmore Railway Station,Chennai International Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Chennai.
How many journeys from Varanasi to Chennai are there every day?
The route from Varanasi to Chennai is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Varanasi 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Varanasi to Chennai, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Varanasi to Chennai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Varanasi 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 Varanasi 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Chennai
The cheapest Varanasi - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹141.39 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,629.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹2,889.93.
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.
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.
| Facilities | IndianRail |
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Varanasi to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train
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