Is it better to fly or take a train?

Flying is much faster, while the train is a long but comfortable journey.

How to reach Chennai from Thiruporur?

Local buses and cabs are available from Thiruporur to Chennai.

Are there direct buses?

No, it is not practical to travel by bus due to the distance.

What is the best way to see Ahmedabad?

Auto-rickshaws and the BRTS bus system are the most convenient.

Is Ahmedabad expensive?

It is generally affordable with many budget-friendly options.

Ahmedabad

Train Flight

Thiruporur to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Thiruporur to Ahmedabad is approximately 1600 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is to reach Chennai and take a direct flight to Ahmedabad, which takes about 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train like the Navjeevan Express from Chennai Central, which takes about 30 to 35 hours. This route crosses through the heart of India.

Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance, 1300 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Chennai to Ahmedabad takes 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Chennai Central is the most economical.

Compare Thiruporur to Ahmedabad Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	33 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	2000-5000 INR	5000-10000 INR
Operator	Navjeevan Express	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Chennai Central to Ahmedabad Junction	Chennai (MAA) to Ahmedabad (AMD)
Tip	Carry sufficient food and water for the long journey.	Book in advance for better rates.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws and BRTS buses to get around the city.
Food
Try the authentic Gujarati Thali at local restaurants.
Weather
Ahmedabad can be very hot; carry light clothing.
Safety
The city is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
Culture
Experience the vibrant festivals like Navratri if visiting during the season.