How to reach Chennai from Piplod?

Take a train from Dahod or fly from Vadodara.

Is it a long journey?

Yes, it is a long-distance trip.

Are there direct flights?

No, you must travel to a major airport first.

What is Chennai famous for?

It is known for its temples and beaches.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

Chennai

Train

Piplod to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Piplod to Chennai covers approximately 1600 km. You should reach Dahod station and take a long-distance train to Chennai. Alternatively, travel to Vadodara for a flight to Chennai. Expect a travel time of 30 to 35 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Vadodara to Chennai.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Dahod to Chennai.

Compare Piplod to Chennai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

1800 - 4500 INR

Operator

Navjeevan Express

Route

Dahod - Nagpur - Vijayawada - Chennai

Book your tickets well in advance for this long route.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use the Chennai Metro for easy commuting.
Food
Try the authentic South Indian filter coffee and idli-dosa.
Weather
Chennai is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
Shopping
Visit T. Nagar for traditional silk sarees.
Timing
Plan your travel to avoid the peak summer heat.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful while crossing roads.
Taxis
Use ride-hailing apps for safe travel.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Night
Stick to well-lit areas at night.