Train
Koderma to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
Traveling from Koderma to Chennai involves a long-distance journey of about 1600 km. The most popular route is via the Coromandel Coast rail line. Trains from Koderma Junction provide direct connectivity to Chennai Central. Alternatively, you can fly from Ranchi or Gaya to Chennai International Airport.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi (IXR) to Chennai (MAA) takes 6 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Koderma to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Koderma Junction to Chennai Central via Bhubaneswar and Visakhapatnam.
Carry your own food as the journey is long.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Chennai Metro for fast travel across the city.
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FoodEnjoy authentic South Indian breakfast like Idli and Dosa at local Saravana Bhavan outlets.
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WeatherChennai is humid; carry light cotton clothes and stay hydrated.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language, but English is widely spoken.
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ShoppingVisit T. Nagar for traditional Kanchipuram silk sarees.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets like T. Nagar.
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Sun ProtectionUse sunscreen as the coastal sun can be very harsh.
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TransportPrefer pre-paid taxis from the airport and railway station.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency number 108 for medical assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is one of the safest metropolitan cities in India.
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What is the main station?Chennai Central (MAS) is the primary hub.
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Do I need a visa?No, this is a domestic route within India.
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How to reach from airport?Metro and pre-paid taxis are available at the airport.
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Is it humid?Yes, Chennai has a tropical wet and dry climate.
Quick Info
- From Koderma, Jharkhand, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world. It is perfect for an evening stroll.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Admire the Dravidian architecture of this ancient Shiva temple in Mylapore.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India, which now houses a museum.
4
Government Museum
Discover a vast collection of South Indian bronzes and historical artifacts.
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