Is there a direct bus from Razole?

No, you must travel to Rajamahendravaram first.

Which is the best train?

Trains passing through Chennai are the most convenient.

How to reach the city from the station?

Auto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available at Chennai station.

Are there hotels in Chennai?

Yes, there are several hotels near the city center.

Is the road route safe?

Yes, the highway is well-traveled and safe.

Chennai

Train Bus

Razole to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Razole to Chennai covers approximately 750 kilometers, moving south along the Coromandel Coast. You will typically travel via Rajamahendravaram, Vijayawada, and Nellore. The route involves a mix of national highways, primarily NH 16. Travel time by road is around 14 to 16 hours, while train travel via Rajamahendravaram is a popular and comfortable alternative. Chennai is a major metropolitan city known for its cultural heritage, beaches, and industrial significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Rajamahendravaram to Chennai is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus is the most budget-friendly option.

Compare Razole to Chennai Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	13 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	600-2500 INR	1200-2200 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	APSRTC / Private Operators
Route	Rajamahendravaram to Chennai Central/Egmore.	Razole to Rajamahendravaram, then bus to Chennai via Vijayawada and Nellore.
Tip	Several express trains connect the two cities directly.	Private sleeper buses are available from Rajamahendravaram to Chennai.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets in advance as this route is popular.
Local Transport
Use the Chennai Metro for fast and convenient travel within the city.
Food
Try the authentic South Indian cuisine, especially the dosas and idlis.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good throughout the route.
Planning
Check train schedules on the IRCTC app before starting your journey.