Train
Ponneri to Ahmedabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
Ahmedabad is a major city in Gujarat. From Ponneri, you can reach Chennai and take a direct train to Ahmedabad. The rail journey takes about 26 to 28 hours. Driving via NH 48 is also a popular option, taking about 28 to 30 hours. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of the western plains.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Navjeevan Express).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ponneri to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Direct from Chennai
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Navjeevan Express
Route
Chennai Central to Ahmedabad Junction.
Navjeevan Express is a reliable and comfortable train.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Gujarati Thali.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingBuy traditional textiles.
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TimingVisit the ashram in the morning.
Safety Tips
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NightAhmedabad is safe, but stay in well-lit areas.
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in the city.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Ahmedabad safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Ponneri?Train from Chennai Central is best.
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What is Ahmedabad famous for?Its history and textile industry.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Chennai.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is a must-visit.
Quick Info
- From Ponneri, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit this historic ashram of Mahatma Gandhi.
2
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
Admire the architecture of this ancient stepwell.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
See the beautiful stone carvings.
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