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Chennai to Silchar

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Chennai to Silchar. From €143.51, fastest 7h 15m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Chennai to Silchar runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €143.51, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 15m over 2,031 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 13, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €143.51, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026

€143.51

  • 161%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Chennai

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 2Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €423.17Thu24
  2. about €414.91Fri25
  3. about €378.33Sat26
  4. about €300.45Sun27
  5. about €337.62Mon28
  6. about €313.43Tue29
  7. about €225.52Wed30
  8. about €331.13Thu1
  9. about €246.17Fri2
  10. about €302.22Sat3
  11. about €226.70Sun4
  12. about €218.44Mon5
  13. about €206.05Tue6
  14. about €187.76Wed7
  15. about €204.87Thu8
  16. about €230.24Fri9
  17. about €206.64Sat10
  18. about €235.55Sun11
  19. about €190.12Mon12
  20. about €143.51Tue13
  21. about €198.38Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Silchar. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Silchar for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Silchar Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Chennai to Silchar

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €216.6790 days
  2. €174.1960 days
  3. €162.3945 days
  4. €188.3530 days
  5. €198.3821 days
  6. €187.7614 days
  7. €225.527 days
  8. €378.333 days
  9. €423.171 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €162.39.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 161 percent. The most expensive point is €423.17, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€423.17€162.39137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Chennai to Silchar and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

2,031 km

1,852 km as the crow flies, 10% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

4,681,087178,865

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 2,031 km against 1,852 km in a straight line, a detour of 10 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Kolkata, Guwahati. The gap between arriving and leaving is 47 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.

The fare from IXS into Silchar is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Silchar

Settled in advance, so the ride into Silchar costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Silchar Railway Station

Most of the points near Silchar Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Chennai to Silchar

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Silchar?

The fastest journey from Chennai to Silchar takes 7h 15m door to door, of which 3h 22m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 7h 35m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Chennai to Silchar?

The cheapest fare from Chennai to Silchar is €143.51, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €248.83. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Silchar?

The cheapest way from Chennai to Silchar is by flight, at €143.51 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 7h 19m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Chennai to Silchar?

Fares from Chennai to Silchar bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €162.39. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 161 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Chennai to Silchar?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Chennai to Silchar, at €198.38. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Chennai to Silchar?

December is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Chennai to Silchar, at €151.18 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Chennai to Silchar?

1 operators sell services from Chennai to Silchar across 1 mode: IndiGo Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Chennai to Silchar?

0 percent of the services we sell from Chennai to Silchar are direct. The rest connect at Kolkata, Guwahati, with about 47 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Chennai to Silchar use?

Services from Chennai to Silchar by flight leave from Chennai International Airport MAA and arrive at Silchar Airport IXS. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Chennai to Silchar?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Chennai to Silchar allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Chennai to Silchar on September 23, 2026: 2031 km of route against 1852 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €143.51, and 7h 15m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Silchar is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Silchar and across India

Day trips that leave Silchar in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Chennai reaches 254 places in 36 countries on services we hold, over distances from 24 to 15,074 km. Silchar reaches 11 places in 1 countries, from 82 to 2,149 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Chennai

  • 254Places you can leave for
  • 36Countries
  • 41Operators

Arriving in Silchar

Leaving Silchar

  • 11Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 2Operators

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