Train
Flight
Daman to Chennai
Updated: 21 May 2026
Reaching Chennai from Daman requires traveling to Vapi for a train or to Mumbai for a flight. The distance is approximately 1300 km. Trains are a popular, albeit long, option. Flights are significantly faster. Ensure you have all travel documents ready.
Total Distance: 1300 km by rail, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vapi.
Compare Daman to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct from Vapi
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
2500-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Vapi-Surat-Vijayawada-Chennai
Long-distance trains like the Coromandel Express are available.
Flight
Direct from Mumbai
Duration
6 hours (including travel to Mumbai)
Avg Price
7000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport
Travel to Mumbai airport takes about 3 hours from Daman.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance.
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Airport TransferUse pre-paid taxis.
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City TravelUse the Chennai Metro.
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WeatherChennai is hot and humid.
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FoodTry the local filter coffee.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious in traffic.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Vapi station.
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How long is the flight?About 2 hours of flying time.
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Which is the best way?Flight is fastest.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a very long journey.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1300 km.
Quick Info
- From Daman, Daman and Diu, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for cooler weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Walk along the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit this historic Dravidian-style temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
See the extensive collection of artifacts.
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