Train
Maredumilli to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Maredumilli to Chennai covers 600 km. You must travel by road to Rajahmundry (85 km) and then take a train to Chennai. The train journey takes about 9-10 hours. Chennai is a major metropolitan city. This route is the most practical way to travel between the two regions.
Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Rajahmundry and AC train to Chennai, taking 11-12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Rajahmundry and Sleeper class train to Chennai, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Maredumilli to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours (combined)
Avg Price
800-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Maredumilli-Rajahmundry-Chennai
Check train availability on the IRCTC website.
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Rajahmundry TransitEnsure you have enough time for the transfer at Rajahmundry.
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Carry FoodThe train journey is long; carry sufficient food.
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Stay HydratedChennai can be hot; drink plenty of water.
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Local TransportMetro and local trains are the best way to get around Chennai.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your bags locked and under your seat.
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Daytime TravelPrefer day trains for better views and safety.
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Emergency NumbersSave the local police helpline number for Chennai.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Rajahmundry.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 12 hours total.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a standard city with normal safety levels.
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What is Chennai famous for?It is famous for its beaches and temples.
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Can I drive?Yes, but it is a long 12-hour drive.
Quick Info
- From Maredumilli, Andhra Pradesh, 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 temple in Mylapore.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India.
4
Maredumilli Nature
Enjoy the hills before your journey.
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