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Mirzapur to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mirzapur to Chennai covers 1500 km. Reach Kharagpur Junction to board direct trains like the Coromandel Express. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata to Chennai International Airport. The route follows the scenic Coromandel Coast, offering views of the Bay of Bengal.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Chennai (MAA) takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the cheapest at approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Mirzapur to Chennai Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 24 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 1000 - 3800 INR 4000 - 9000 INR
Operator Coromandel Express IndiGo
Route Kharagpur Junction to Chennai Central. Kolkata Airport to Chennai Airport.
Tip Coromandel Express is one of the fastest trains on this route. Book flights at least 3 weeks ahead for lower fares.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Suburban Railway for cheap and fast travel.
  • Food
    Try authentic filter coffee and idli-dosa at local eateries.
  • Weather
    Chennai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Language
    Learning basic Tamil phrases can be helpful.
  • Shopping
    Visit T. Nagar for traditional silk sarees and jewelry.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Do not swim in the sea at Marina Beach due to strong currents.
  • Taxis
    Use app-based cabs for transparent pricing.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency contact numbers handy.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded markets like T. Nagar.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Mirzapur to Chennai?
    No, you must travel to Kharagpur Junction first.
  • How long does the train take?
    Approximately 24 hours.
  • Which airport serves Chennai?
    Chennai International Airport.
  • Is Chennai safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit Chennai?
    Winter months from November to February.
Quick Info
  • From Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second longest urban beach in the world. Famous for its sunrise views and street food.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic Shiva temple with stunning Dravidian architecture. Located in Mylapore.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India. Houses a museum with colonial-era artifacts.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India. Features a vast collection of bronze sculptures.
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