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Dodamarg to Chennai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dodamarg to Chennai covers approximately 1100 kilometers. You can travel by road to Bangalore and then take a train or bus to Chennai. This route connects the coastal region of Maharashtra with the capital of Tamil Nadu. Expect a total travel time of over 24 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, straight-line air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Bus to Bangalore followed by a train to Chennai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Bangalore followed by a bus to Chennai is the most economical.
Compare Dodamarg to Chennai Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
Dodamarg to Bangalore, then bus/train to Chennai.

Bangalore is the main transit point for Chennai.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your journey with a stopover in Bangalore.
  • Transport
    Use the SETC bus service from Bangalore to Chennai.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets well in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for the long journey.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage locked during the long journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the Bangalore-Chennai highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved on your phone.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid and motion sickness medication.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Dodamarg to Chennai.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes over 24 hours including transfers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus to Bangalore and then bus/train to Chennai is best.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses run between Bangalore and Chennai.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Dodamarg, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit this famous beach known for its long coastline.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
Visit this historic fort built by the British.
4
Government Museum
Explore this museum known for its collection of artifacts.
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