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Agra Trip Cost from Chennai

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For two people, 2 days in Agra from Chennai typically costs ₹4,780–₹40,350 each. This includes return travel, hotel, food, local transport and sightseeing.

Budget₹4,780per person · 2 days
Mid-range₹22,510per person · 2 days
Luxury₹40,350per person · 2 days
Agra trip cost calculator
Travel style
Estimated cost per person ₹22,510 Total for 2: ₹45,020
  • Travel (return)₹29,080
  • Hotel₹3,000
  • Food₹3,600
  • Local transport₹3,200
  • Sightseeing & entry₹2,800
  • Shopping & misc₹3,330

Flight · 1,585 km

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How to reach Agra from Chennai

Agra is about 1,585 km from Chennai as the crow flies. Nearest railway station: Agra Cantt; nearest airport: Agra Airport.

Travel styleBest optionDistanceApprox. timeReturn fare / person
BudgetTrain (Sleeper)2,060 km37h 30m₹1,980
Mid-rangeFlight1,585 km3h 45m₹14,540
ComfortFlight1,585 km3h 45m₹20,360

Agra trip cost breakdown (2 days, 2 people)

ExpenseBudgetMid-rangeLuxury
Travel (return)₹3,960₹29,080₹40,720
Hotel₹1,100₹3,000₹12,000
Food₹1,600₹3,600₹10,000
Local transport₹1,000₹3,200₹6,000
Sightseeing & entry₹1,200₹2,800₹6,000
Shopping & misc₹710₹3,330₹5,980
Total for 2₹9,560₹45,020₹80,700
Per person₹4,780₹22,510₹40,350

Hotel is for 1 night(s) in one shared room. Change days, travellers or style in the calculator above for your exact number.

Agra trip cost by number of days

Trip lengthBudgetMid-rangeLuxury
1 days / 1 nights₹3,760₹19,920₹34,410
2 days / 1 nights₹4,780₹22,510₹40,350
3 days / 2 nights₹6,400₹26,720₹52,770

Per person, two travellers sharing, including return travel from Chennai.

Best time to visit Agra (and when it is cheapest)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Good weather Peak — highest prices Off-season — cheapest

The best months to visit Agra are October, November, December, January, February and March. Hotels cost the most in peak months, so book 4–6 weeks ahead or travel just before or after.

Agra month by month

MonthVerdictWeatherHotel pricesEvents
JanuaryExcellent · 760–32°C · 13 mm rainHigh
FebruaryGood · 611–37°C · 12 mm rainNormal
MarchGood · 557–44°C · 11 mm rainNormal
AprilOkay · 3015–46°C · 9 mm rainLow
MayOkay · 3019–48°C · 18 mm rainLow
JuneAvoid · 2525–49°C · 69 mm rainLow
JulyAvoid · 1625–46°C · 185 mm rainLow
AugustAvoid · 1623–43°C · 181 mm rainLow
SeptemberAvoid · 2518–41°C · 97 mm rainLow
OctoberGood · 5513–40°C · 21 mm rainNormal
NovemberGood · 578–39°C · 5 mm rainHigh
DecemberExcellent · 791–31°C · 6 mm rainHigh

Top things to do in Agra and entry costs

  • Taj Mahal₹50 (+₹200 mausoleum)
  • Agra Fort₹50
  • Fatehpur Sikri₹50
  • Mehtab Bagh₹30

How to save money on your Agra trip

  • Book Taj Mahal tickets online and go at sunrise to avoid queues.
  • Gatimaan/Vande Bharat from Delhi makes it an easy day trip.
  • Avoid peak months if you can: hotel rates are often 30–50% lower outside them.
  • Book Chennai–Agra trains as soon as reservations open; sleeper and 3AC sell out fast in season.
  • Travelling as a group of four? Local cab costs split four ways — the calculator shows the saving.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a 2-day trip to Agra from Chennai cost?

For two people sharing, expect about ₹4,780 per person on a budget, ₹22,510 mid-range and ₹40,350 for a luxury trip, including return travel from Chennai.

What is the cheapest way to go from Chennai to Agra?

Train (Sleeper) is usually cheapest at around ₹1,980 per person return, taking roughly 37h 30m each way.

How much is a hotel in Agra per night?

Budget rooms start around ₹1,100, mid-range hotels cost about ₹3,000 and luxury stays ₹12,000 or more per night for a double room.

What is the minimum budget per day in Agra?

Budget travellers can manage on roughly ₹1,320 per person per day for a shared room, food, local transport and sightseeing.

How many days are enough for Agra?

1 to 3 days is ideal; 2 days covers the main sights comfortably.

What is the best time to visit Agra?

The best months are October, November, December, January, February and March.

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Prices last reviewed: October 10, 2026. Costs are estimates based on average prices and can change with season, availability and booking time. Always confirm current prices before booking.