Train
Nanpur to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nanpur to Chennai is a long-distance trip of approximately 1100 kilometers. The most practical way is to reach Bhubaneswar or Cuttack and take a direct train or flight to Chennai. This journey connects the eastern coast to the capital of Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours by train or 1.5 hours by flight.
Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance; 900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Chennai (MAA), taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bhubaneswar to Chennai, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Nanpur to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Bhubaneswar to Chennai Central.
Book in advance as these trains are always in high demand.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for the fastest city travel.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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WeatherChennai is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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BookingBook flights and trains well in advance.
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SafetyChennai is generally safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded markets.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized taxi drivers.
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EmergencyKeep the Chennai Police helpline number saved.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is fastest, train is scenic.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Bhubaneswar.
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How to get around?Chennai Metro and cabs are excellent.
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Is it expensive?It varies; budget options are available.
Quick Info
- From Nanpur, Odisha, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India.
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