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Manpur to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Manpur to Chennai spans approximately 1400 kilometers. You can reach Chennai by traveling to Indore and taking a train or by driving via the highway. The journey takes about 28 to 32 hours. Chennai is famous for its beaches, temples, and rich cultural heritage. The route passes through the heart of central and southern India.

Total Distance: 1400 km driving distance, 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Manpur to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 hours 32 hours
Avg Price 1300-4000 INR 10000-18000 INR
Operator Indore-Chennai Express Personal Vehicle
Route Indore Junction to Chennai Central NH 44 via Nagpur and Hyderabad
Tip Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. The road through Nagpur and Hyderabad is well-connected.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for convenient travel within the city.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets via the IRCTC website.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as it can get warm.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for easy navigation within the city.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules strictly in the city.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains from Indore to Chennai.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 30-32 hours by train or road.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Chennai is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
  • From Manpur, Madhya 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 this iconic beach, one of the longest in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Admire the architecture of this historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
See the vast collection of artifacts in this museum.
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