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Hyderabad to Chennai by train

The journey from Hyderabad to Chennai by train is 516.72 km and takes 13 hrs 29 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 am and the last at 6:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Hyderabad to Chennai by train for as little as $10.62 or as much as $25.70. The best price for this journey is $10.62.

Lowest Price $10.62
Journey Duration 13 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $10.62
Highest Price $25.70
First Departure 1:00 am
Last Departure 6:55 pm
Distance 516.72 km
Departure Hyderabad
Arrival Chennai
Carriers IndianRail, Indian Railways IR

Hyderabad to Chennai Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hyderabad to Chennai

The cheapest Hyderabad - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as $11.09 if you’re lucky, or $15.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.32.

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.

Services on board IndianRail from Hyderabad to Chennai
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Facilities IndianRail
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Hyderabad to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.17kg
Bus
38.75kg
Flight
103.34kg
Car
82.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hyderabad to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hyderabad and Chennai are 36.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hyderabad and Chennai? By taking the train between Hyderabad and Chennai you will save 67.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.58kg compared to a bus and 46.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hyderabad to Chennai?
A train ticket from Hyderabad to Chennai is $16.34. 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 $10.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hyderabad to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hyderabad to Chennai is $10.62. 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 Hyderabad and Chennai by train?
Hyderabad to Chennai is 516.72 km.
How long does the train between Hyderabad and Chennai take?
Hyderabad to Chennai is on average 13 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Hyderabad to Chennai?
The train journey from Hyderabad 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 Hyderabad to Chennai?
Hyderabad to Chennai has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hyderabad to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Hyderabad to Chennai departs at 1:00 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 Hyderabad to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Hyderabad to Chennai departs at 6:55 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 Hyderabad 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 $10.62 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 Hyderabad to Chennai?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Hyderabad to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Hyderabad to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hyderabad and Chennai is 12 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hyderabad to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hyderabad and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hyderabad to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Hyderabad to Chennai creates 36.17kg of CO2 emissions.