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Chiloda to Chennai

Updated: 23 May 2026

The route from Chiloda to Chennai spans 1700 km. You must travel to Ahmedabad to access long-distance trains like the Navjeevan Express or direct flights. The train journey is scenic but long, taking over 30 hours. Flights are the fastest, connecting Ahmedabad to Chennai International Airport in under 3 hours.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Ahmedabad to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most budget-friendly.
Compare Chiloda to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 32 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 2000-4500 INR 5000-10000 INR
Operator Navjeevan Express IndiGo/Air India
Route ADI to MAS AMD to MAA
Tip Book in advance as this is a popular route for pilgrims and tourists. Check for early morning flights for better pricing.
Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Chennai is humid; wear light cotton clothing.
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for efficient city travel.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language; English is widely spoken.
  • Food
    Try authentic filter coffee and South Indian tiffin at local eateries.
  • Culture
    Visit during the Margazhi music season for a cultural experience.
Safety Tips
  • Sun Protection
    Use sunscreen and hats to protect against strong coastal sun.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Crowds
    Be vigilant in busy areas like T. Nagar.
  • Transport
    Avoid unmetered autos; use apps for fair pricing.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Chennai?
    Yes, the Navjeevan Express connects Ahmedabad to Chennai.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is approximately 2.5 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is considered one of the safer cities in India.
  • What is the cheapest way to travel?
    Train travel is the most economical option.
Quick Info
  • From Chiloda, Gujarat, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for cooler coastal weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world, perfect for evening strolls.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple showcasing stunning Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India, now housing a museum.
4
Guindy National Park
A protected area within the city limits, home to deer and diverse flora.
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