Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to travel via major junctions.

Yes, it is a standard route for travelers.

Best mode of transport?

Train or flight are the most practical options.

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Train Flight

Shelgaon to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shelgaon to Chennai covers approximately 1300 kilometers. You will likely travel to a nearby major railway station like Bhusawal or Jalgaon to catch a train to Chennai. Alternatively, you can travel to a nearby airport like Aurangabad or Pune to fly to Chennai. Expect a travel time of 24 to 30 hours by train or 7 to 9 hours by flight (including travel to the airport).

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight taking approximately 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train travel costing around 2000 INR.

Compare Shelgaon to Chennai Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	28 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	2000-5000 INR	7000-15000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo/Air India
Route	Jalgaon/Bhusawal to Chennai Station.	Pune/Aurangabad to Chennai.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance.	Book flights in advance for better rates.

Travel Tips

Transit
Use major railway stations like Bhusawal for better connectivity.
Road Conditions
Be prepared for heavy traffic on the highway.
Local Food
Try the famous South Indian food in Chennai for an authentic experience.
Booking
Book train and flight tickets in advance during peak travel seasons.
Hydration
Carry water as the region can be hot.

Safety Tips

Driving
Stay alert for heavy traffic on national highways.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on state highways after dark.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged and save emergency contacts.