Train
Chhala to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chhala to Chennai is a long-distance transit of 1700 km. You must reach Ahmedabad to board trains heading south. The route traverses through Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. Train travel is the most economical, while flights are the fastest. Expect a travel time of 32 to 36 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Chennai (MAA), taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ahmedabad, costing 1500 INR.
Compare Chhala to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Navjeevan Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Chennai Central
Carry enough snacks as the journey is long.
Travel Tips
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LanguageTamil is the primary language, but English is widely spoken.
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TransportUse the Chennai Metro for efficient city travel.
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FoodEnjoy authentic South Indian filter coffee and idli-dosa.
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WeatherIt is humid throughout the year; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Sun ProtectionUse sunscreen as the sun is strong.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized tour guides at tourist spots.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Ahmedabad.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2.5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is best for budget, flight for speed.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What to eat?Try local South Indian cuisine.
Quick Info
- From Chhala, Gujarat, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world. It is perfect for evening walks.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Admire the Dravidian architecture of this ancient Shiva temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India, now a museum.
4
Government Museum
View the extensive collection of bronze statues and historical artifacts.
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