How long does it take to travel from Chennai to Bijni?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 17 min.

Chennai to Bijni: 1858 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chennai to Bijni?

The aerial distance from Chennai to Bijni is approximately 1,858 km (1,155 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,448 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chennai to Bijni?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Bijni

Assam

1,858 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,155 miles · Road distance: ~2,448 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,448 km

Road distance

30 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,858 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chennai to Bijni

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By Flight

3 hrs 14 min

Fly to Guwahati (GAU), nearest to Bijni

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By Train

37 hrs 40 min

2,448 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 17 min

2,448 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,858 km (1,155 mi)

Road distance

~2,448 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chennai to Bijni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chennai to Bijni is approximately 1,858 km (1,155 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,448 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Assam.

1,858 kmAerial distance

~2,448 kmBy road

37 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bijni by air

No direct airport

Bijni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Guwahati (GAU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chennai to Bijni

37 hrs 40 min ~2,448 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chennai to Bijni is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 40 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Chennai to Bijni

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 30 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bijni

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chennai to Bijni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chennai to Bijni is approximately 1,858 km (1,155 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,448 km, which takes about 30 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chennai to Bijni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 40 min. Bijni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Guwahati (GAU).

How long does the train take from Chennai to Bijni? ▼

The train from Chennai to Bijni takes approximately 37 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chennai to Bijni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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