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Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chennai, India
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Gorakhpur, India

How to Get from Chennai to Gorakhpur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by trainBest price
1564 kmDistance
6h 23m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$100-298
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
39h  45m
Estimated price
$11-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 1564 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$125-246
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$139-327
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Drive
Average Duration
28h  44m
Estimated price
$230-1000

Traveling From Chennai to Gorakhpur

The journey from Chennai to Gorakhpur presents travelers with a vivid contrast: the bustling urban energy of Chennai, known for its vibrant beaches and cultural heritage, juxtaposed with Gorakhpur’s serene landscapes, rich history, and spiritual charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own vibe and attractions.

Gita Press Road
• Home to the famous Gita Press publishing house.
• Vibrant local shops and eateries attract visitors.
Bank Road
• A hub for shopping with a variety of stores.
• Close to major transportation links, convenient for travelers.
Ramgarhtal
• Picturesque lakeside area, perfect for relaxing outings.
• Popular for recreational activities and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Gorakhpur's Attractions

Gorakhpur's attractions shine at specific times, enhancing your experience while avoiding crowds.

Gorakhnath Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and serene prayers.
Ramgarhtal Lake
Enjoy peaceful sunsets by arriving in the late afternoon or on weekdays.
Vishnu Mandir
Weekday mornings offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration and reflection.

Gorakhpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gorakhpur experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that brings heavy rainfall. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is cooler and more enjoyable for sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

In Gorakhpur, don't miss out on trying the local specialty, 'Thakur Ka Halwa,' a rich dessert made with semolina and genuine ghee, offering a sweetness that contrasts with Chennai's more spicy fare. The vibrant atmosphere of local eateries, often buzzing with friendly conversations and traditional music, provides a communal dining experience that reflects the deep-rooted culture of the region.

Chennai - Gorakhpur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chennai and Gorakhpur, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Gorakhpur (GOP)

Average Duration
6h 51m
Estimated price
$100-298

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Gorakhpur (GOP) via Mumbai

Average Duration
5h 7m
Estimated price
$100-1002
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpur

Average Duration
39h 45m
Estimated price
$11-55
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Contact phone
+91 94 99 97 36 69
Website
tenride.com

Other from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$2983-2984
Contact phone
+91 79 99 22 20 00
Website
droptaxi.in

Other from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$2983-2984

Chennai to Gorakhpur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chennai and Gorakhpur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Several operators, including Indian Railways (IRCTC), provide services on this route. For more details on schedules and booking, you can visit their websites: Indian Railways - https://www.indianrail.gov.in/ and IRCTC - https://www.irctc.co.in/. Additionally, check local transport schedules and station amenities from Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) at the Gorakhpur station website.

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