Pathankot to Chennai Train

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Pathankot to Chennai by train

The journey from Pathankot to Chennai by train is 2,187.16 km and takes 37 hrs 29 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:38 am and the last at 11:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Pathankot to Chennai by train for as little as ₹490.37 or as much as ₹2,358.69. The best price for this journey is ₹490.37.

Lowest Price ₹490.37
Journey Duration 37 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price ₹490.37
Highest Price ₹2,358.69
First Departure 1:38 am
Last Departure 11:30 pm
Distance 2,187.16 km
Departure Pathankot
Arrival Chennai
Carriers IndianRail

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How much does it cost to get from Pathankot to Chennai by train?

When you're traveling from Pathankot to Chennai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,377.13. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹490.37, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Pathankot to Chennai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,377.13. 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 does it take to get from Pathankot to Chennai by train?

The distance between Pathankot and Chennai is approximately 2,187.16 km. In general, it will take you about 37 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. The journey between Pathankot and Chennai by train usually takes 37 hrs 29 mins to cover a distance of 2,187.16 km. The shortest journey from Pathankot to Chennai will take you 8 hrs 42 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Chennai quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

In Pathankot, departure stations include Pathankot. When you arrive in Chennai, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chennai Central,Chennai Fort,Chennai International Airport,Chennai Beach,Chennai Chetpat,Chennai, Central,CMBT,Egmore Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Pathankot leave for Chennai?

The exact number of journeys from Pathankot to Chennai can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Pathankot to Chennai. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Pathankot to Chennai varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pathankot 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 Pathankot to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pathankot to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pathankot 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 Pathankot 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 Pathankot to Chennai

The cheapest Pathankot - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹312.20 if you’re lucky, or ₹665.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹873.68.

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!

Services on board IndianRail from Pathankot to Chennai
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Pathankot to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
153.1kg
Bus
164.04kg
Flight
437.43kg
Car
349.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pathankot to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pathankot and Chennai are 153.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pathankot and Chennai? By taking the train between Pathankot and Chennai you will save 284.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.94kg compared to a bus and 196.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pathankot to Chennai?
A train ticket from Pathankot to Chennai is ₹1,377.13. 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 ₹490.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pathankot to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pathankot to Chennai is ₹490.37. 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 Pathankot and Chennai by train?
Pathankot to Chennai is 2,187.16 km.
How long does the train between Pathankot and Chennai take?
Pathankot to Chennai is on average 37 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pathankot to Chennai?
Pathankot to Chennai has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pathankot to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Pathankot to Chennai departs at 1:38 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 Pathankot to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Pathankot to Chennai departs at 11:30 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 Pathankot 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 ₹490.37 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 Pathankot to Chennai?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Pathankot to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Pathankot to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pathankot and Chennai is 8 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pathankot to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pathankot and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pathankot to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Pathankot to Chennai creates 153.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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