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Chowari to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chowari to the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, covers about 2800 km. You must first reach Pathankot by road. From Pathankot, you can take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train to Chennai. The total travel time is approximately 44 to 48 hours. This route is popular for those traveling to the city of temples and beaches.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Pathankot, flight from Amritsar to Chennai via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Pathankot and sleeper class train to Chennai.
Compare Chowari to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
46 hours
Avg Price
2500-6500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pathankot to Delhi, then Delhi to Chennai

Chennai is well-connected by trains from Delhi.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous South Indian cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs to get around.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Chennai is humid throughout the year; carry light clothes.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for silk sarees.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the outskirts of the city late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
  • How to reach from Delhi?
    Take a train from New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but it is a very long drive of over 44 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you usually need to change in Delhi.
Quick Info
  • From Chowari, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit this famous beach, one of the longest in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit this beautiful temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Explore this historic fort, the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
Explore this museum showcasing a vast collection of art and artifacts.
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