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Carmona to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Carmona to Chennai is approximately 850 km. The route typically goes through Bangalore and then towards Chennai via NH 48. Trains are available from Madgaon to Chennai Central. Driving is a long journey. Chennai is a major coastal city known for its temples, beaches, and culture.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dabolim to Chennai, taking 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical at 1000 INR.
Compare Carmona to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 20 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 1000 - 3000 INR 7000 - 10000 INR
Operator Chennai Express Self-drive
Route Madgaon Junction to Chennai Central. Carmona to Chennai via Bangalore and NH 48.
Tip Book tickets well in advance. The road is long; plan for overnight stops.
Travel Tips
  • Road Condition
    The highway is generally good but watch for traffic near cities.
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Tamil cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for efficient city travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for better seat selection.
  • Weather
    Chennai can get very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid driving at night on long stretches.
  • Safety
    Chennai is generally safe; follow standard precautions.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Documents
    Carry your driving license and vehicle papers.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there are trains from Madgaon to Chennai.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 18 hours via Bangalore.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
Quick Info
  • From Carmona, Goa, 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 this famous beach, one of the longest in the world. It is a great place for a walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Visit this historic fort which houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. It is a significant site.
4
Government Museum
Explore the vast collection of artifacts and art in this museum. It is one of the oldest in India.
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