Is there a direct train from Ranpur to Chennai?

No, you must travel to Ahmedabad first.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Ahmedabad to Chennai takes about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Is Chennai expensive?

Chennai offers options for all budgets.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best time to visit.

Yes, long-distance buses are available.

Chennai

Train Flight

Ranpur to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Ranpur to Chennai is approximately 1700 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is to reach Ahmedabad and take a direct train or a flight to Chennai. The train journey takes about 30 to 35 hours, while a flight takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. Chennai is a major cultural and industrial hub in South India, well-connected to all major cities.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Ahmedabad to Chennai is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Ranpur to Chennai Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	32 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	2500-5000 INR	6000-10000 INR
Operator	Navjeevan Express	IndiGo/Air India
Route	Ranpur to Ahmedabad, then train to Chennai Central	Ahmedabad (AMD) to Chennai (MAA)
Tip	Book your tickets well in advance.	Flights are the most convenient option.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the authentic South Indian cuisine, especially the filter coffee and dosas.
Transport
Use the Chennai Metro for quick travel across the city.
Weather
Summers can be very hot and humid; plan your travel during winter.
Shopping
Visit T. Nagar for traditional silk sarees and jewelry.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by cabs and auto-rickshaws.