Faridabad
Faridabad
Chennai
Chennai
Train

Faridabad to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Faridabad to Chennai covers about 2200 km. Trains are the most popular mode, connecting the NCR to Chennai station. The route takes you through the heart of Central and Southern India. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful beaches.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi to Chennai, total 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 1400 INR.
Compare Faridabad to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 7000 INR
Operator
Tamil Nadu Express
Route
Faridabad - Jhansi - Nagpur - Chennai

Tamil Nadu Express is a reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is popular.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or the Chennai Metro for easy city navigation.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine, including dishes like Idli and Dosa.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and warm layers for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Chennai is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone late at night in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Transport
    Use reputable taxi services for airport transfers.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Chennai from Faridabad?
    The most convenient way is by train from New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
  • Is Chennai safe for tourists?
    Yes, Chennai is generally safe, but standard precautions are advised.
  • What is the best time to visit Chennai?
    Winter months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
  • Are there direct flights to Chennai?
    Yes, multiple daily flights operate from Delhi to Chennai.
  • What is Chennai famous for?
    Chennai is known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful beaches, and temples.
Quick Info
  • From Faridabad, Delhi, 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 iconic beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient temple, known for its stunning Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Visit this historic fort, the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
Discover the rich collection of artifacts and historical items from Tamil Nadu.
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