Train
Flight
Vikasnagar to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Vikasnagar to Chennai is over 2200 km. The most efficient way is to fly from Dehradun Airport to Chennai. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dehradun, but it is a very long journey (over 45 hours).
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 2000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) costs 3000 INR.
Compare Vikasnagar to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 48 hours | 3.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 3000-7000 INR | 8000-20000 INR |
| Operator | Dehradun-Chennai Express | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Dehradun to Chennai Central Station. | Dehradun (DED) to Chennai (MAA). |
| Tip | This is a very long journey; carry essentials. | Direct flights are available. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook flights in advance for better rates.
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AirportChennai airport is well-connected by Metro.
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Local TravelUse the local train network for city travel.
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WeatherChennai is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
Safety Tips
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TrafficChennai traffic is heavy; plan accordingly.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyChennai has good medical facilities.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging by auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, from Dehradun.
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How long is the train?Over 45 hours.
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Is it expensive?Flights can be costly.
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Can I drive?It is not recommended due to the distance.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Vikasnagar, Uttarakhand, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Walk along the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit the historic temple with Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
See the extensive collection of artifacts.
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