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Pooh to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pooh to Chennai is a long one, covering about 2900 km. You will travel through the mountains to Chandigarh, then take a train to Delhi, and finally another train or flight to the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. The total travel time is around 55 hours. This route connects the remote Kinnaur region to the vibrant city of Chennai.

Total Distance: 2900 km by road, 2300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus to Chandigarh, train to Delhi, then a flight to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Chandigarh followed by a state bus to Delhi and then a train to Chennai.
Compare Pooh to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 10000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pooh (Bus) - Chandigarh (Train) - Delhi (Train) - Chennai

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
  • Local Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine, especially the Idli and Dosa.
  • Connectivity
    Chennai is well-connected by road, rail, and air.
  • Shopping
    Chennai is famous for its silk sarees and jewelry.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS apps to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Chennai traffic can be busy; be careful while walking.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
  • How to reach from Delhi?
    Trains and flights are both available and convenient.
  • What is Chennai famous for?
    It is known for its beaches, temples, and rich culture.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you must change at Chandigarh and Delhi.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to avoid the summer heat.
Quick Info
  • From Pooh, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather in Chennai.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort built by the British East India Company.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a wide collection of artifacts.
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