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Sarni to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Sarni to Chennai is approximately 1500 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Ghoradongri to Chennai Central or Egmore station via Nagpur. By road, the route follows NH 44. Chennai is a coastal city known for its temples, beaches, and rich cultural heritage. The train journey is long but well-connected.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1500 km; straight-line air distance is 1200 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel via Nagpur, taking approximately 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Nagpur, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Sarni to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Grand Trunk Express)
Route
Ghoradongri-Nagpur-Chennai

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for the fastest city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Chennai is very hot and humid; pack accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Chennai has excellent public transport connectivity.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Transport
    Use only registered taxi services or the Metro.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Nagpur or Itarsi.
  • How long is the road journey?
    Approximately 28-30 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and efficient.
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Are there flights?
    You can travel to Nagpur and take a flight to Chennai.
Quick Info
  • From Sarni, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, as Chennai summers are very hot and humid.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
Visit this historic fort built by the British.
4
Government Museum
Explore the rich collection of artifacts and sculptures.
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