How long does it take to travel from Chennai Central to Ghazipur?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 3 min.

Chennai Central to Ghazipur | 1433 km

Q: What is the distance from Chennai Central to Ghazipur?

The aerial distance from Chennai Central to Ghazipur is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,907 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Chennai Central

Tamil Nadu

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

1,433 km

aerial distance (straight line)

890 miles · Road distance: ~1,907 km (via road)

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1,907 km

Road distance

24 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,433 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chennai Central to Ghazipur

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By Flight

2 hrs 40 min

Chennai (MAA) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 20 min

1,907 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 3 min

1,907 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,433 km (890 mi)

Road distance

~1,907 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chennai Central to Ghazipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chennai Central to Ghazipur is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,907 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,433 kmAerial distance

~1,907 kmBy road

29 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ghazipur by air

No direct airport

Ghazipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chennai Central to Ghazipur

29 hrs 20 min ~1,907 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chennai Central and Ghazipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 20 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 — Chennai Central to Ghazipur

24 hrs 3 min ~1,907 km

The drive from Chennai Central to Ghazipur is a long one — approximately 1,907 km taking around 24 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chennai Central to Ghazipur

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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 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ghazipur

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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 Chennai Central to Ghazipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chennai Central to Ghazipur is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,907 km, which takes about 24 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chennai Central to Ghazipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 20 min. Ghazipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

How long does the train take from Chennai Central to Ghazipur? ▼

The train from Chennai Central to Ghazipur takes approximately 29 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chennai Central to Ghazipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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