Train
Flight
Anand to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Anand and Chennai is approximately 1600 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Ahmedabad or Vadodara to Chennai. By train, it is a long journey of over 28 hours, connecting major cities across Western and Southern India. The route is well-connected by both rail and air networks.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the most efficient and fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs around 1800 INR.
Compare Anand to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800-4500 INR | 6000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Navjeevan Express | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Anand Junction to Chennai Central | Ahmedabad/Vadodara Airport to Chennai Airport |
| Tip | Trains are a long but scenic way to travel. | Book flights in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flights in advance as this is a popular route.
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Local FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine, especially the Dosa and Idli.
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City TransportUse app-based cabs for easy navigation within the city.
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Weather PrepChennai can be quite hot and humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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SightseeingPlan your visits to avoid peak traffic hours.
Safety Tips
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Airport SafetyFollow all airport security guidelines.
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure during the long train journey.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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General SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Ahmedabad or Vadodara.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, both modes are safe.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2.5 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Is Chennai a good city for tourists?Yes, it is known for its beaches and temples.
Quick Info
- From Anand, Gujarat, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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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, perfect for a morning walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A beautiful temple showcasing Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort and museum, a must-visit for history lovers.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a wide collection of artifacts and historical items.
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