How long does it take to travel from Akshardham to Chennai?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 57 min.

Akshardham to Chennai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Akshardham to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Akshardham to Chennai is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,122 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akshardham to Chennai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Delhi to Tamil Nadu · 1,754 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Akshardham to Chennai distance: 1754 km (aerial), approximately 2122 km by road. By train: ~32 hrs 39 min. By road: ~26 hrs 57 min.

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Akshardham

Delhi

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

1,754 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,090 miles · Road distance: ~2,122 km (via road)

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2,122 km

Road distance

26 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,754 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akshardham to Chennai

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Akshardham

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By Train

32 hrs 39 min

2,122 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 57 min

2,122 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,754 km (1,090 mi)

Road distance

~2,122 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Akshardham to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akshardham to Chennai is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,122 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Tamil Nadu.

1,754 kmAerial distance

~2,122 kmBy road

32 hrs 39 minTrain

🚆 By train — Akshardham to Chennai

32 hrs 39 min ~2,122 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Akshardham to Chennai is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 39 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Akshardham to Chennai

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 26 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chennai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akshardham to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akshardham to Chennai is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,122 km, which takes about 26 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akshardham to Chennai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 39 min.

How long does the train take from Akshardham to Chennai? ▼

The train from Akshardham to Chennai takes approximately 32 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akshardham to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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