Train
Latehar to Chennai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Latehar to Chennai is approximately 1700 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Latehar to Chennai. The journey takes about 30 to 35 hours by train. Alternatively, you can travel to Ranchi and take a flight to Chennai. Chennai is a major cultural and industrial hub in South India.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi, taking 6 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Latehar to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1800-4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Latehar Station to Chennai Central/Egmore
Book AC class for a comfortable long-distance journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance as trains to Chennai are very popular.
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Station ArrivalChennai stations are very busy; plan your exit accordingly.
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Local TransportUse the metro for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the local South Indian food in Chennai.
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MapsUse GPS for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe wary of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel in unfamiliar areas.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 35 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are trains available.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way?Train is recommended.
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Can I drive?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
Quick Info
- From Latehar, Jharkhand, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic and beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
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