Amritsar to Chennai Train

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Amritsar to Chennai by train

The journey from Amritsar to Chennai by train is 2,137.5 km and takes 59 hrs 49 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 a.m. and the last at 11:05 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Amritsar to Chennai by train for as little as $17.14 or as much as $30.99. The best price for this journey is $17.14.

Lowest Price $17.14
Journey Duration 59 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price $17.14
Highest Price $30.99
First Departure 12:05 a.m.
Last Departure 11:05 p.m.
Distance 2,137.5 km
Departure Amritsar
Arrival Chennai
Carriers IndianRail

Amritsar to Chennai Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Amritsar to Chennai cost $17.14. On average, you can expect to spend around $20.88 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 Amritsar to Chennai.
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When you're traveling from Amritsar to Chennai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $20.88. 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 Amritsar to Chennai by train?

The journey between Amritsar and Chennai by train is approximately 2,137.5 km. It will take you more or less 59 hrs 49 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Amritsar and Chennai by train usually takes 59 hrs 49 mins to cover a distance of 2,137.5 km. The shortest journey from Amritsar to Chennai will take you 44 hrs 40 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.

When traveling from Amritsar to Chennai by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Amritsar by using stations such as Amritsar Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Chennai Chetpat,Egmore Railway Station,CMBT,Chennai, Central,Chennai Beach,Chennai International Airport,Chennai Central,Chennai Fort 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 Amritsar or in Chennai, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Amritsar to Chennai?

If you want to get from Amritsar to Chennai, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 25 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Amritsar and Chennai. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 25 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Amritsar 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 Amritsar to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Amritsar to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Amritsar - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as $8.85 if you’re lucky, or $9.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.74.

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 Amritsar to Chennai
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Amritsar to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
149.63kg
Bus
160.31kg
Flight
427.5kg
Car
342kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Amritsar to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Amritsar and Chennai are 149.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Amritsar and Chennai? By taking the train between Amritsar and Chennai you will save 277.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.68kg compared to a bus and 192.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Amritsar to Chennai?
A train ticket from Amritsar to Chennai is $20.88. 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 $17.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Amritsar to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Amritsar to Chennai is $17.14. 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 Amritsar and Chennai by train?
Amritsar to Chennai is 2,137.5 km.
How long does the train between Amritsar and Chennai take?
Amritsar to Chennai is on average 59 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Amritsar to Chennai?
Amritsar to Chennai has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Amritsar to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Amritsar to Chennai departs at 12:05 a.m.. 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 Amritsar to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Amritsar to Chennai departs at 11:05 p.m.. 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 Amritsar 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 $17.14 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Amritsar to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Amritsar and Chennai is 44 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Amritsar to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Amritsar and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Amritsar to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Amritsar to Chennai creates 149.63kg of CO2 emissions.