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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 29 min.

Bhachau to Chennai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bhachau to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Bhachau to Chennai is approximately 1,545 km (960 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,942 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to Tamil Nadu · 1,545 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhachau to Chennai distance: 1545 km (aerial), approximately 1942 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 53 min. By road: ~24 hrs 29 min.

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Bhachau

Gujarat

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

1,545 km

aerial distance (straight line)

960 miles · Road distance: ~1,942 km (via road)

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1,942 km

Road distance

24 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,545 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhachau to Chennai

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By Flight

2 hrs 49 min

Fly from Bhuj (BHJ), nearest to Bhachau

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By Train

29 hrs 53 min

1,942 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 29 min

1,942 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,545 km (960 mi)

Road distance

~1,942 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhachau to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhachau to Chennai is approximately 1,545 km (960 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,942 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,545 kmAerial distance

~1,942 kmBy road

29 hrs 53 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bhachau to Chennai

29 hrs 53 min ~1,942 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bhachau to Chennai is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 53 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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🚗 By car — Bhachau to Chennai

24 hrs 29 min ~1,942 km

The drive from Bhachau to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,942 km taking around 24 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhachau 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 24 hrs 29 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 Bhachau to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhachau to Chennai is approximately 1,545 km (960 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,942 km, which takes about 24 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 53 min.

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

The train from Bhachau to Chennai takes approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhachau to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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