Bhilai
Bhilai
Chennai
Chennai
Train Flight

Bhilai to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhilai to Chennai covers approximately 1200 km. You can take a direct train from Durg/Bhilai to Chennai, which takes about 20 to 22 hours, or fly from Raipur airport to Chennai, which takes about 2 hours. Chennai is a major cultural and industrial hub in South India.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Bhilai to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 21 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 900 - 3500 INR 4000 - 9000 INR
Operator Coromandel Express IndiGo
Route Durg - Vijayawada - Chennai Raipur Airport (RPR) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Tip Book tickets well in advance. Book flights from Raipur for convenience.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets early.
  • Airport Transfer
    Use pre-paid taxis from the airport.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Metro for city travel.
  • Weather
    Chennai is humid, carry light clothes.
  • Travel Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use registered taxis.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Chennai from Bhilai?
    It is about 1200 km away.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, many express trains connect Bhilai and Chennai.
  • How long does it take by flight?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • Is the flight expensive?
    It depends on the booking time.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the fastest, train is the most economical.
Quick Info
  • From Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, 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 the second longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
Explore the rich history of the region.
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