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Tamil Nadu · A short 12 km drive
Chennai and Ashok Nagar are neighbouring towns just 8 km apart. By road, the distance is about 12 km — a quick 14 min drive.
Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Chennai and Ashok Nagar. The journey takes around 18 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.
Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.
Check Trains on IRCTCLocal buses and state transport services run frequently between Chennai and Ashok Nagar. The journey takes about 29 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.
Search Chennai to Ashok Nagar BusesThe drive from Chennai to Ashok Nagar is a quick 14 min covering about 12 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.
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
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