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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 52 min.

Bhadra to Chennai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bhadra to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Bhadra to Chennai is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,520 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 1,147 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhadra to Chennai distance: 1147 km (aerial), approximately 1520 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 23 min. By road: ~18 hrs 52 min.

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Bhadra

Madhya Pradesh

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

1,147 km

aerial distance (straight line)

713 miles · Road distance: ~1,520 km (via road)

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1,520 km

Road distance

18 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,147 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadra to Chennai

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By Flight

2 hrs 17 min

Fly from Jabalpur (JLR), nearest to Bhadra

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By Train

23 hrs 23 min

1,520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 52 min

1,520 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,147 km (713 mi)

Road distance

~1,520 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhadra to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadra to Chennai is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,147 kmAerial distance

~1,520 kmBy road

23 hrs 23 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bhadra to Chennai

23 hrs 23 min ~1,520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadra and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 23 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 car — Bhadra to Chennai

18 hrs 52 min ~1,520 km

The drive from Bhadra to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,520 km taking around 18 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadra 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 18 hrs 52 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 Bhadra to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadra to Chennai is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,520 km, which takes about 18 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 23 min.

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

The train from Bhadra to Chennai takes approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadra to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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