Train
Driving
Mominpet to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mominpet to Chennai spans approximately 750 km. You must first travel to Hyderabad to access major transport hubs. The route primarily follows NH 44 through Kurnool and Nellore. Trains are the most reliable mode, departing from Secunderabad or Kacheguda. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours depending on your chosen mode.
Total Distance: Driving distance 750 km, straight-line air distance 620 km.
Fastest Way
Train via Secunderabad takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 600 INR.
Compare Mominpet to Chennai Routes
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Connecting via Hyderabad
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 2500 INR | 5000 - 8000 INR |
| Operator | Charminar Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Secunderabad Junction to Chennai Central | NH 44 via Kurnool and Nellore |
| Tip | Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths. | Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for avoiding city traffic.
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HydrationCarry water as the coastal humidity is high.
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LanguageLearn basic Tamil phrases for easier communication.
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FoodTry authentic filter coffee in Mylapore.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked while traveling on trains.
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EmergencySave local police helpline numbers.
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ScamsIgnore unauthorized touts at railway stations.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel from Hyderabad.
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Which is the best highway?NH 44 is the most efficient route.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate from Hyderabad.
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What is the distance?Approximately 750 km by road.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
Quick Info
- From Mominpet, Telangana, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant coastal weather in Chennai.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second longest urban beach in the world. It is perfect for an evening walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient Dravidian-style temple in Mylapore. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
Tour the first English fortress in India. It houses a museum with colonial artifacts.
4
Government Museum
View the extensive collection of bronze statues and archaeological findings.
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