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Dharmavaram to Chennai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Dharmavaram to Chennai is about 350 km. The most practical way to travel is to take a train or drive via the highway. This journey takes you from the silk city of Dharmavaram to the coastal city of Chennai. Plan your travel to enjoy the transition.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Dharmavaram to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Train from Dharmavaram to Chennai.
Compare Dharmavaram to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-800 INR
Operator
Dharmavaram-Chennai Express
Route
Dharmavaram Junction to Chennai Central.

Trains are frequent and comfortable.

Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2500-4500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Dharmavaram-Tirupati-Chennai via NH 71.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use metro for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local food like South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Chennai can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Culture
    Explore the local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Be wary of overcharging at tourist spots.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxis from the station.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, trains run from Dharmavaram to Chennai.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 7 hours.
  • Which is the best way?
    Train is the most comfortable and fastest.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are available.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 350 km.
Quick Info
  • From Dharmavaram, Andhra 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
A beautiful beach. It is a must-visit.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple. It is a must-see.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort. It is a must-visit.
4
Government Museum
A museum. It is a must-visit.
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