Train
Basohli to Chennai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Basohli to Chennai is approximately 2900 km. You must travel to Pathankot and then take a long-distance train to Chennai Central. The train journey takes about 50 to 55 hours. Chennai is a major city in Tamil Nadu known for its culture and history. Plan your travel well in advance as this is a very long journey.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2900 km, straight-line air distance 2300 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Pathankot and train to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Pathankot and Sleeper Class train to Chennai.
Compare Basohli to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
52 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 7000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pathankot Junction to Chennai Central
Look for trains like the Andaman Express.
Travel Tips
-
Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for fast travel across the city.
-
ShoppingVisit T. Nagar for shopping.
-
FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
-
BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
-
WeatherChennai can be very hot and humid; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
-
CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
-
Food SafetyEat at reputable restaurants.
-
Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
-
EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local police handy.
People Also Ask
-
How to reach Chennai from Basohli?Take a bus to Pathankot and then a train to Chennai.
-
Is there a direct flight to Chennai from Basohli?No, the nearest airport is in Jammu or Amritsar.
-
What is the best way to travel within Chennai?The Chennai Metro and taxis are the best options.
-
How far is Chennai from Basohli?It is about 2900 km by road.
-
Are there trains from Pathankot to Chennai?Yes, there are several trains connecting the two cities.
Quick Info
- From Basohli, Jammu and Kashmir, 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
Visit one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
See this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
Explore this historic fort built by the British.
4
Government Museum
Visit this museum known for its collection of artifacts.
Tags
Basohli to Chennai
Pathankot to Chennai train
travel to Chennai
Basohli transport
Chennai tourism
NH 44 route
train to Chennai
Basohli to Chennai distance
