Is there a train to Chennai?

Yes, there are many trains from Khordha Road to Chennai Central.

Are there hotels in Chennai?

Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.

Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Chennai

Train Driving

Khordha to Chennai

Updated: 22 May 2026

Chennai is located approximately 1100 kilometers from Khordha. The journey is well-connected by the main Howrah-Chennai railway line, making trains the most efficient option. By road, you will traverse NH 16, passing through major towns like Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. The journey takes about 20 to 22 hours, offering beautiful coastal views.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking about 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 700-1000 INR.

Compare Khordha to Chennai Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	22 hours
Avg Price	700-2500 INR	9000-13000 INR
Operator	Coromandel Express	Private Taxi
Route	Khordha Road Junction to Chennai Central.	NH 16.
Tip	Trains are frequent and comfortable.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
Be cautious of heavy vehicle traffic on the highway.
Food
Try the local South Indian food in Chennai.
Timing
Start your journey early to reach Chennai by evening.
Packing
Carry comfortable clothing for the climate.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Driving
Avoid night driving on the highway.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.
Emergency
Save the local tourist helpline number.
Health
Carry basic medication for motion sickness.