How long does it take to travel from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 14 min.

Chennai to Ajmer Sharif: 1599 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif?

The aerial distance from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif is approximately 1,599 km (994 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,991 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Ajmer Sharif

Rajasthan

1,599 km

aerial distance (straight line)

994 miles · Road distance: ~1,991 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,991 km

Road distance

25 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,599 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Fly to Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Ajmer Sharif

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By Train

30 hrs 38 min

1,991 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 14 min

1,991 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,599 km (994 mi)

Road distance

~1,991 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chennai to Ajmer Sharif distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif is approximately 1,599 km (994 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,991 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Rajasthan.

1,599 kmAerial distance

~1,991 kmBy road

30 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ajmer Sharif by air

No direct airport

Ajmer Sharif does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chennai to Ajmer Sharif

30 hrs 38 min ~1,991 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 38 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 — Chennai to Ajmer Sharif

25 hrs 14 min ~1,991 km

The drive from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif is a long one — approximately 1,991 km taking around 25 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chennai to Ajmer Sharif

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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 25 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ajmer Sharif

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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 to Ajmer Sharif? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif is approximately 1,599 km (994 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,991 km, which takes about 25 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Ajmer Sharif doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

How long does the train take from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif? ▼

The train from Chennai to Ajmer Sharif takes approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chennai to Ajmer Sharif travel on FareEagle? ▼

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