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Mathalambo to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mathalambo to Chennai covers approximately 950 kilometers. The most practical route is to travel to Koraput and take a train towards Chennai, which is a major metropolitan city. Alternatively, driving takes about 20 hours. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, known for its rich culture, temples, and beaches.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Mathalambo to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct from Koraput
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Koraput to Chennai Central

Chennai is a major rail hub.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use the Metro for easy city travel.
  • Weather
    Chennai can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for city navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, from Koraput.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 20 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Are there flights?
    Chennai has an international airport.
Quick Info
  • From Mathalambo, Odisha, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February is the best time to visit.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
Explore the rich history and art at this museum.
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