Chennai to Kakinada Train

17/11/2024
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Chennai to Kakinada by train

The journey from Chennai to Kakinada by train is 479.8 km and takes 15 hrs 56 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:35 am and the last at 10:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Chennai to Kakinada by train for as little as $6.90 or as much as $23.66. The best price for this journey is $6.90.

Lowest Price $6.90
Journey Duration 15 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $6.90
Highest Price $23.66
First Departure 10:35 am
Last Departure 10:50 pm
Distance 479.8 km
Departure Chennai
Arrival Kakinada
Carriers IndianRail
Cheap train tickets from Chennai to Kakinada
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chennai to Kakinada.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chennai to Kakinada, 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 Chennai to Kakinada.

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 Chennai to Kakinada

The cheapest Chennai - Kakinada train tickets can be found for as low as $5.50 if you’re lucky, or $11.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.40.

Find the best day to travel to Kakinada by train

When travelling to Kakinada 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!

Services on board IndianRail from Chennai to Kakinada
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Chennai to Kakinada CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
33.59kg
Bus
35.98kg
Flight
95.96kg
Car
76.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chennai to Kakinada by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chennai and Kakinada are 33.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chennai and Kakinada? By taking the train between Chennai and Kakinada you will save 62.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.39kg compared to a bus and 43.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chennai to Kakinada?
A train ticket from Chennai to Kakinada is $10.54. 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 $6.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chennai to Kakinada?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chennai to Kakinada is $6.90. 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 Chennai and Kakinada by train?
Chennai to Kakinada is 479.8 km.
How long does the train between Chennai and Kakinada take?
Chennai to Kakinada is on average 15 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chennai to Kakinada?
Chennai to Kakinada has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chennai to Kakinada leave?
The earliest train from Chennai to Kakinada departs at 10:35 am. 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 Chennai to Kakinada depart?
The latest train from Chennai to Kakinada departs at 10:50 pm. 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 Chennai to Kakinada 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 $6.90 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 Chennai to Kakinada?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Chennai to go to Kakinada.
What's the fastest journey time between Chennai to Kakinada by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chennai and Kakinada is 9 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chennai to Kakinada?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chennai and Kakinada.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chennai to Kakinada by train?
The train journey from Chennai to Kakinada creates 33.59kg of CO2 emissions.