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Ongole to Chennai by train

The journey from Ongole to Chennai by train is 270.37 km and takes 5 hrs 37 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:25 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Ongole to Chennai by train for as little as €1.27 or as much as €13.38. The best price for this journey is €1.27.

Lowest Price€1.27
Journey Duration5 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price€1.27
Highest Price€13.38
First Departure00:25
Last Departure23:35
Distance270.37 km
DepartureOngole
ArrivalChennai
CarriersIndianRail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ongole to Chennai?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ongole to Chennai. On average, though, you'll pay about €8.19 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as €1.27, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Ongole to Chennai will cost you €8.19. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Ongole to Chennai by train?

The distance between Ongole and Chennai is approximately 270.37 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 37 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Ongole to Chennai covers a distance of 270.37 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 37 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ongole to Chennai faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ongole to Chennai?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ongole and Chennai. You can start your journey in Ongole at stations such as . These connect to stations including Chennai International Airport,Chennai Central,Chennai Chetpat,Chennai Beach,Chennai Fort,CMBT,Chennai, Central,Egmore Railway Station in Chennai. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ongole to Chennai.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ongole to Chennai?

On average, there are 32 daily departures from Ongole to Chennai. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 32 departures from Ongole which travel directly to Chennai. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ongole to Chennai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ongole 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 Ongole 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 cheap train tickets from Ongole to Chennai

The cheapest Ongole - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as €4.75 if you’re lucky, or €8.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €17.18.

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!

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Ongole to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.93kg
Bus
20.28kg
Flight
54.07kg
Car
43.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ongole to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ongole and Chennai are 18.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ongole and Chennai? By taking the train between Ongole and Chennai you will save 35.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ongole to Chennai?
A train ticket from Ongole to Chennai is €8.19. 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 €1.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ongole to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ongole to Chennai is €1.27. 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 Ongole and Chennai by train?
Ongole to Chennai is 270.37 km.
How long does the train between Ongole and Chennai take?
Ongole to Chennai is on average 5 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ongole to Chennai?
Ongole to Chennai has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ongole to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Ongole to Chennai departs at 00:25. 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 Ongole to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Ongole to Chennai departs at 23:35. 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 Ongole 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 €1.27 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 Ongole to Chennai?
There are on average 32 direct connection(s) from Ongole to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Ongole to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ongole and Chennai is 4 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ongole to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ongole and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ongole to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Ongole to Chennai creates 18.93kg of CO2 emissions.