There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Chennai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Exeter to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane EXT - MAA
18h 42m₹44,460–81,374Fly Exeter to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane EXT - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Peramburtrain
26h 16m₹31,655–87,584Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LHR - MAA
15h 4m₹34,949–152,630Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BRS - MAA
19h 12m₹34,614–42,002Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LGW - MAA
18h 35m₹38,929–96,841Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CWL - MAA
22h 12m₹40,204–123,804
Exeter (EXT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Chennai is to train and fly which costs ₹34,000 - ₹42,000 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 15h 4m and costs ₹34,000 - ₹1,60,000.
The distance between Exeter and Chennai is 8471 km.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from Exeter to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 5h 30m ahead of Exeter. It is currently 11:36 PM in Exeter and 5:06 AM in Chennai.
There are 1049+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Chennai, India?
KLM, IndiGo Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–140,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–85,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–85,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–85,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–130,000
Flights from Exeter to Kempegowda International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–130,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Exeter to Chennai International Airport via Manchester, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–140,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–95,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dublin, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from Exeter to Kempegowda International Airport via Manchester, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–110,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–100,000
Flights from Exeter to Kempegowda International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–100,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Exeter to Chennai International Airport via Manchester, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–90,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–47,000
Flights from Exeter to Kempegowda International Airport via Manchester, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–85,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–80,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–85,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–100,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–110,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–110,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–85,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–110,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–65,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–60,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–8,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–3,500
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–3,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
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