Train
Driving
Narakoduru to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Narakoduru to Chennai covers about 450 kilometers along the coast. You will travel via NH 16, passing through Guntur, Ongole, Nellore, and Sullurpeta. This is a major interstate route connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu. Taking a train from Guntur or Vijayawada is the most comfortable way to reach Chennai.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train from Guntur/Vijayawada is the most economical.
Compare Narakoduru to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1500 INR | 8000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Guntur to Chennai Central via Vijayawada. | Narakoduru - Guntur - Ongole - Nellore - Chennai. |
| Tip | Many express trains are available. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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RouteFollow NH 16.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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NavigationUse GPS for city navigation in Chennai.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Chennai.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in trains.
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EmergencySave local police station numbers.
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Night TravelPrefer day travel for better safety.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai a city?Yes, it is a major metropolitan city.
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How to reach by train?It is well-connected by rail.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is famous here?Beaches and temples.
Quick Info
- From Narakoduru, Andhra Pradesh, 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
Visit the famous and long beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local goods and snacks.
4
Museums
Visit the Government Museum.
Tags
Narakoduru to Chennai
Chennai travel
APSRTC Chennai
NH 16 route
Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu
Chennai distance
Guntur to Chennai
Chennai tourism
