Chennai
Chennai
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Bhunav to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chennai, the cultural capital of South India, is about 1700 km from Bhunav. The most practical way to travel is by train from Palanpur to Chennai Central, often with a change at Mumbai. Driving via NH 48 is also a popular option, offering a direct route through the heart of India. Chennai is known for its beautiful beaches, temples, and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving, as it avoids the wait time for connecting trains.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Chennai.
Compare Bhunav to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 32 hours 30 hours
Avg Price 2000-5000 INR 17000-25000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Car
Route Palanpur to Mumbai, then Mumbai to Chennai NH 48 via Mumbai and Bangalore
Tip Book your tickets well in advance as this is a busy route. The roads are generally good, but be cautious of local traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    The Chennai Metro and local cabs are convenient for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the diverse range of cuisines available in the city's restaurants.
  • Weather
    Chennai can get very hot in summer; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Shopping
    Explore the modern shopping malls and local markets.
  • Connectivity
    Chennai is well-connected by road to nearby tourist destinations.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be cautious on the busy city roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact numbers saved.
  • General
    Stay aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is generally a safe city for travelers.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 30 hours depending on road conditions.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you usually need to change trains in Mumbai.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is a great mix of history, culture, and beaches.
Quick Info
  • From Bhunav, Gujarat, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit this iconic beach, one of the longest in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Admire the stunning architecture of this historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore this historic fort, a symbol of Chennai's colonial history.
4
Government Museum
Visit this historic museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts.
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