Train
Driving
Bandhabahal to Chennai
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Bandhabahal to Chennai covers 1300 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 22 hours. Chennai, the Gateway to South India, is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: 1300 km driving distance, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train at 800 INR.
Compare Bandhabahal to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-4000 INR | 18000-28000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Brajrajnagar to Chennai Central Station | NH 16 |
| Tip | Book in advance for confirmed seats. | Roads are well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingCheck the IRCTC website for train availability.
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Local TransportUse the metro for fast city travel.
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FoodTry the famous 'South Indian' cuisine.
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WeatherCarry water during the summer months.
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ConnectivityChennai is a major railway hub.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway if driving.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on isolated roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run daily.
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How long is the journey?About 22 hours by train.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses are available.
Quick Info
- From Bandhabahal, Odisha, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit this famous beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the historic fort.
4
Government Museum
Explore the museum.
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