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Maharajganj to Chennai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Maharajganj to Chennai is approximately 2000 km. You can reach Chennai by traveling to Gorakhpur and taking a direct train or flight to Chennai. The journey by train takes about 35 to 45 hours. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and is well-connected by rail and air.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Gorakhpur is the fastest mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Gorakhpur is the most economical.
Compare Maharajganj to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
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Duration 40 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 1500 - 5000 INR 6000 - 15000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo/Air India
Route Maharajganj to Gorakhpur, then train to Chennai (MAS/MS). Gorakhpur Airport to Chennai Airport.
Tip Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. Book flights in advance for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Trains and flights to Chennai are popular; book in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for fast travel within the city.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water, especially during the summer.
  • Traffic Awareness
    Chennai traffic can be busy; plan your commute accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Official Taxis
    Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
  • Crowd Safety
    Be vigilant in crowded markets.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel via Gorakhpur.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 35 to 45 hours by train.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, regular flights are available from Gorakhpur.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a well-connected route.
  • What is the best way?
    Flight is the fastest, train is the most economical.
Quick Info
  • From Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, 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 the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the historic temple architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the historic fort and museum.
4
Government Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region.
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