Train
Flight
Chaudwar to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chaudwar to Chennai covers approximately 1150 kilometers. You can reach Chennai by boarding a long-distance train from Cuttack Junction or taking a flight from Bhubaneswar Airport. The train journey takes about 20 to 24 hours, passing through the scenic coastal regions of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. This is a major route connecting the industrial belt of Odisha to the cultural hub of Chennai.
Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking approximately 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 750 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Chaudwar to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 750-2800 INR | 4500-9000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Cuttack Junction to Chennai Central | Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport |
| Tip | Trains are the most popular way to travel this distance. | Flights are the fastest way to reach Chennai. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the metro or cabs to navigate within Chennai.
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TrafficChennai traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian cuisine at local restaurants.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this route is very busy.
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ConnectivityChennai is well-connected by rail, road, and air.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas and use official taxis at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public transport.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Chennai.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains run from Cuttack to Chennai daily.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 20 kilometers from the city center.
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Are flights frequent?Yes, multiple flights operate daily from Bhubaneswar.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Chennai is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best mode?Flight is the fastest mode of transport.
Quick Info
- From Chaudwar, Odisha, 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
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world, known for its scenic views and local food stalls.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing beautiful Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Discover the first English fortress in India, housing a museum and the legislative assembly.
4
Government Museum
Visit one of the oldest museums in India, featuring a vast collection of artifacts and sculptures.
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