Train
Driving
Markapur to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Markapur to Chennai covers approximately 350 kilometers. You can reach Chennai in about 7 hours by train or car. The route is well-connected and passes through coastal Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Trains are the most common mode of transport.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for 300 INR.
Compare Markapur to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-600 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Markapur Road Station to Chennai Central. | Markapur - Nellore - Chennai. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance. | Roads are generally good. |
Travel Tips
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RouteThe road via Nellore is best.
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FoodTry local Tamil cuisine.
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TrainCheck schedules at the station.
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NavigationEasy to follow signs.
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WeatherCarry water.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for traffic.
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Night TravelAvoid late night.
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EmergencyKeep contacts saved.
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LuggageKeep bags secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, direct trains available.
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How long is the drive?8 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, in Chennai.
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Is it safe?Yes.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Markapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter months are ideal.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A famous beach in Chennai.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort.
4
Local Markets
Explore the city center.
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