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Ahmedabad to Chennai by train

The journey from Ahmedabad to Chennai by train is 852.93 mi and takes 31 hr 17 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:35 AM and the last at 9:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Ahmedabad to Chennai by train for as little as $11.14 or as much as $27.39. The best price for this journey is $11.14.

Lowest Price$11.14
Journey Duration31 hr 17 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$11.14
Highest Price$27.39
First Departure7:35 AM
Last Departure9:35 PM
Distance852.93 mi
DepartureAhmedabad
ArrivalChennai
CarriersIndianRail, Indian Railways IR

Ahmedabad to Chennai Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ahmedabad to Chennai?

When you're traveling from Ahmedabad to Chennai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $19.88. You might be able to find prices as low as $11.14, 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 Ahmedabad to Chennai, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $19.88. 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 is the journey from Ahmedabad to Chennai by train?

The distance between Ahmedabad and Chennai is approximately 852.93 mi. In general, it will take you about 31 hr 17 min 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 Ahmedabad and Chennai runs for about 852.93 mi and usually takes approximately 31 hr 17 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 29 hr 45 min. If you are trying to get from Ahmedabad to Chennai as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Ahmedabad to Chennai leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Ahmedabad at 7:35 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ahmedabad and Chennai. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ahmedabad to Chennai leaving at 7:35 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:35 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ahmedabad to Chennai?

In Ahmedabad, departure stations include Ahmedabad, Kalupur ,Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport,GSRTC Central Bus Depot. When you arrive in Chennai, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chennai Central,Chennai, Central,Chennai Fort,Chennai Beach,Chennai Chetpat,CMBT,Egmore Railway Station,Chennai International Airport. 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 journeys from Ahmedabad to Chennai are there every day?

The route from Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ahmedabad 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 7 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 Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ahmedabad to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad 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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The cheapest Ahmedabad - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as $11.43 if you’re lucky, or $25.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.00.

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!

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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.

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Ahmedabad to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
96.09kg
Bus
102.95kg
Flight
274.53kg
Car
219.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ahmedabad to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ahmedabad and Chennai are 96.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ahmedabad and Chennai? By taking the train between Ahmedabad and Chennai you will save 178.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.86kg compared to a bus and 123.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
A train ticket from Ahmedabad to Chennai is $19.88. 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 $11.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ahmedabad to Chennai is $11.14. 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 Ahmedabad and Chennai by train?
Ahmedabad to Chennai is 852.93 mi.
How long does the train between Ahmedabad and Chennai take?
Ahmedabad to Chennai is on average 31 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
The train journey from Ahmedabad to Chennai is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail and Indian Railways IR.
How many train connections per day go from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
Ahmedabad to Chennai has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ahmedabad to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Ahmedabad to Chennai departs at 7:35 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 Ahmedabad to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Ahmedabad to Chennai departs at 9:35 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 Ahmedabad 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 $11.14 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.
How many direct connections depart from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Ahmedabad to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Ahmedabad to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ahmedabad and Chennai is 29 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ahmedabad and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ahmedabad to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Ahmedabad to Chennai creates 96.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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