Train
Flight
Botad to Chennai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Botad and Chennai is approximately 1700 kilometers. You can travel by train or flight (via Ahmedabad). The journey takes you through the heart of India. Expect a travel time of 35 to 40 hours by train. Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, known for its temples and beaches.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) is the most economical.
Compare Botad to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1800-4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Botad - Ahmedabad - Chennai
Check for trains via Ahmedabad Junction.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours (including travel to Ahmedabad)
Avg Price
7000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Botad - Ahmedabad Airport - Chennai Airport
Book flights from Ahmedabad for the fastest travel.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
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TransportChennai Metro is the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local South Indian food at popular eateries.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for navigating within the city.
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StationChennai Central is a major station.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Ahmedabad.
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How long is the flight?It takes about 2.5 hours from Ahmedabad.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is generally safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is usually the fastest.
Quick Info
- From Botad, 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, perfect for walks.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A beautiful temple known for its Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort built by the British, now a museum.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
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