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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 13 min.

Angul to Chennai Distance: 1021 km

Q: What is the distance from Angul to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Angul to Chennai is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,380 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Angul

Odisha

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

1,021 km

aerial distance (straight line)

634 miles · Road distance: ~1,380 km (via road)

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1,380 km

Road distance

17 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,021 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Angul to Chennai

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By Train

21 hrs 14 min

1,380 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 36 min

1,380 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 13 min

1,380 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,021 km (634 mi)

Road distance

~1,380 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Angul to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Angul to Chennai is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,380 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,021 kmAerial distance

~1,380 kmBy road

21 hrs 14 minTrain

🚆 By train — Angul to Chennai

21 hrs 14 min ~1,380 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Angul and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 14 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Angul to Chennai

27 hrs 36 min ~1,380 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Angul to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 36 min covering ~1,380 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Angul to Chennai

17 hrs 13 min ~1,380 km

The drive from Angul to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,380 km taking around 17 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Angul 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 17 hrs 13 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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🅞️ Weather in Chennai

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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 Angul to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Angul to Chennai is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,380 km, which takes about 17 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Angul to Chennai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Angul to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 36 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Angul to Chennai takes approximately 21 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Angul to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Angul to Chennai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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