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Kanhan to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kanhan to Chennai is approximately 1200 km. You can reach Chennai via Nagpur using the rail network or by flight. The journey typically takes 20 to 24 hours by train. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a major cultural hub.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1200 km, straight-line air distance 1000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Nagpur (NAG) to Chennai (MAA) in 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) starting at 900 INR.
Compare Kanhan to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct from Nagpur
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Chennai-Nagpur Express
Route
Nagpur - Vijayawada - Chennai

Chennai has multiple major railway stations.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for the fastest commute across the city.
  • Local Cuisine
    Try the traditional South Indian food.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    Chennai is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; plan your travel accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night if driving yourself.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid kits during road trips.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, Chennai is a safe city for tourists and business travelers.
  • How to reach from Nagpur?
    Frequent trains and flights operate between Nagpur and Chennai.
  • What is famous in Chennai?
    The city is known for its beaches and temples.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many luxury and budget hotels in the city center.
  • Is it a good stopover?
    Yes, it is a major transit point for travelers in India.
Quick Info
  • From Kanhan, Maharashtra, 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
One of the longest urban beaches in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort built by the British.
4
Government Museum
A museum showcasing the history of the region.
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