There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Chamba by plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chambataxi
9h 27m₹16,713–29,372Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Pathankot Cantttrain 16031
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus 578
2d 4h₹1,369–8,740Train, bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain 12687
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Chambabus 578
2d 3h₹1,586–9,826Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus
- Take the night bus from Paldi to Bhuwana Circlenightbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Udaipur - Bhuvana Circle to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus
- Take the bus from ISBT Delhi Kashmere Gate to Chambabus 531 / ...
2d 12h₹4,432–11,865Drive 2,606.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Chambacar 2,606.5 km
40h 28m₹28,345–40,943Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane TIR - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chambataxi
22h 13m₹16,957–33,949Fly Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane MAA - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus
12h 39m₹11,014–22,092Fly Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane MAA - ATQ
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankottrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus
14h 57m₹9,603–19,172Fly Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Chambabus
14h 26m₹8,097–18,042
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Chamba is to train and bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Chamba is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 27m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Chamba. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Chamba via Anand Rao Circle, Paldi, FlixBus Udaipur - Bhuvana Circle and ISBT Delhi Kashmere Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Chennai and Chamba is 2309 km. The road distance is 2606.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Chamba without a car is to train and bus via Chandīgarh which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₹1,500 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Chennai to Chamba, including transfers.
Chennai to Chamba bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Chamba bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Bangalore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Chamba is 2606 km. It takes approximately 40h 28m to drive from Chennai to Chamba.
There are 151+ hotels available in Chamba.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Chamba. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Kangra Airport (DHM), then take the taxi to Chamba. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perambur to Chamba via Chandigarh, Railway Station, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Hyderabad, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Hyderabad, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Mumbai, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Chennai Central to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹550–800
- AC
- ₹950–1,600
Bus from ISBT Delhi Kashmere Gate to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,900
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹850–1,200
- AC
- ₹1,100–1,900
Bus from Pathankot to Chamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–350
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–350
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- +91 9521797979
- info@shrinathbus.com
- Website
- shrinathbus.com
Night bus from Paldi to Bhuwana Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Schedules at
- shrinathbus.com
- Seater/Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Udaipur - Bhuvana Circle to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
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