Train
Driving
Babajipara to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Babajipara to Chennai covers approximately 1600 kilometers. This is a long-distance journey that requires multiple days of travel. You will follow the NH 48 highway through Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. Chennai is famous for its beaches, temples, and vibrant culture. The drive is long, so plan for rest stops along the way.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 takes 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical.
Compare Babajipara to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 35 hours | 30 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-6000 INR | 16000-26000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Via Ahmedabad or Mumbai | NH 48 via Bangalore |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for popular trains. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficChennai traffic can be busy; use the Metro.
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WeatherChennai can be hot and humid; carry sunscreen.
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AccommodationStay in the city center for easy access.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public spaces.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway at night.
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EmergencySave the Chennai police helpline number.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it takes about 30 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, many trains connect to Chennai.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1600 kilometers.
Quick Info
- From Babajipara, 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.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort and museum.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with diverse collections.
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Chennai travel guide
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NH 48 route
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