Panikoili to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panikoili to Chennai covers 1300 kilometers. This route is a major corridor connecting the state of Odisha to the city of Chennai. You can expect a travel time of approximately 24 hours by train. The route passes through scenic rural landscapes and offers a smooth ride on the railway. It is a popular route for commuters and traders moving between the two states.

Total Distance: 1300 km by rail, 1100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bhubaneswar to Chennai takes about 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most economical.

Compare Panikoili to Chennai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1300-2800 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Jajpur-Keonjhar Road to Chennai

Book tickets in advance as this is a high-demand route.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets in advance as this is a high-demand route.
Travel Time
Avoid peak morning hours to ensure a faster trip.
Connectivity
Chennai is well-connected by rail if you plan to travel further.
Hydration
Carry water as the train stretch has limited stops.
Digital Payment
Keep cash handy for small purchases at train stations.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Stay alert on the train as traffic can be fast-moving.
Personal Belongings
Keep your bags close while traveling on public transport.
Emergency
Chennai has a city hospital for emergencies.
Night Travel
The train is safe, but prefer daytime travel for better visibility.