Chennai
Chennai
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Ambad to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Ambad to Chennai is approximately 1100 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Aurangabad or Jalna to Chennai Central. By road, the journey takes over 22 hours. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is known for its beaches, temples, and rich cultural heritage. It is a major hub in South India.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road and 950 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Aurangabad to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class.
Compare Ambad to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1200-2800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Aurangabad to Chennai Central

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Chennai can be very hot and humid, so carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try the authentic South Indian cuisine like Dosa and Idli.
  • Transport
    Use the local suburban train network for fast travel.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation near the city center.
  • Safety
    Stay hydrated and avoid direct sun exposure.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi apps for safety.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is comfortable, while flight is the fastest.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private buses operate on this route.
  • How to get around?
    The local train and app-based cabs are best.
  • Is it expensive?
    Chennai has options for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Ambad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world. It is a great place for an evening stroll.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India. It houses a museum with historical artifacts.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India with a vast collection of art and history.
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