Mathura
Mathura
Chennai
Chennai
Train Flight

Mathura to Chennai

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance between Mathura and Chennai is approximately 2200 kilometers. You can reach Chennai by taking one of the many express trains that connect the two cities, which typically takes 35 to 45 hours. Alternatively, you can take a flight from a nearby airport like Delhi. Chennai is a major city known for its culture and history. The route is well-connected and offers various travel options.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train tickets are the most affordable.
Compare Mathura to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1800-7000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mathura Junction to Chennai Central

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
8000-22000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Delhi Airport to Chennai Airport

You need to travel to Delhi airport first.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food in Chennai.
  • Weather
    Chennai can be very hot, so carry water.
  • Traffic
    Be prepared for traffic in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Chennai?
    It is about 2200 kilometers from Mathura.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are several direct trains.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient option.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, you can fly from Delhi.
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A beautiful beach for a day out.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A famous temple for spiritual seekers.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort with a unique architecture.
4
Government Museum
A historic museum with a rich collection.
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