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Satapada to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Satapada to Chennai covers roughly 1150 km along the eastern coastline. You will transit through major cities like Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. The Coromandel Coast offers scenic views if you choose to drive. Trains are the most popular mode, running frequently from the nearby Puri or Bhubaneswar stations.

Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Chennai takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most budget-friendly.
Compare Satapada to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Puri/Bhubaneswar to Chennai Central

Coromandel Express is the fastest and most preferred train on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for quick transit across the city.
  • Weather
    Chennai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Food
    Try authentic South Indian filter coffee and idli-dosa at local Saravana Bhavan outlets.
  • Language
    Tamil is the local language, but English is widely spoken.
  • Connectivity
    Chennai Central is well-connected to all parts of the city via suburban trains.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Do not swim in the sea at Marina Beach as the currents are strong.
  • Pickpockets
    Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas like T. Nagar.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance in Chennai.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Satapada to Chennai?
    No, you must reach Puri or Bhubaneswar to catch a train to Chennai.
  • How far is Chennai from Satapada?
    It is approximately 1150 km by road.
  • What is the best time to visit Chennai?
    Winter months from November to February are the best.
  • Are there flights from Bhubaneswar to Chennai?
    Yes, there are daily direct flights available.
  • Is Chennai safe for tourists?
    Yes, Chennai is generally considered a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Satapada, Odisha, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for cooler coastal weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world. It is a cultural hub for locals.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Experience Dravidian architecture at this historic temple in Mylapore.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India, which now houses a museum.
4
Guindy National Park
A rare national park located within city limits, perfect for nature walks.
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