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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 2 min.

Chennai to Modinagar: 1773 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chennai to Modinagar?

The aerial distance from Chennai to Modinagar is approximately 1,773 km (1,102 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,147 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Modinagar

Uttar Pradesh

1,773 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,102 miles · Road distance: ~2,147 km (via road)

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2,147 km

Road distance

26 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,773 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chennai to Modinagar

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

Fly to Delhi (DEL), nearest to Modinagar

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By Train

33 hrs 2 min

2,147 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 49 min

2,147 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,773 km (1,102 mi)

Road distance

~2,147 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chennai to Modinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chennai to Modinagar is approximately 1,773 km (1,102 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,147 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,773 kmAerial distance

~2,147 kmBy road

33 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Modinagar by air

No direct airport

Modinagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chennai to Modinagar

33 hrs 2 min ~2,147 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chennai to Modinagar is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 2 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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💡 Travel tips for Chennai to Modinagar

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Modinagar

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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 Modinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chennai to Modinagar is approximately 1,773 km (1,102 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 2 min. Modinagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

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

The train from Chennai to Modinagar takes approximately 33 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chennai to Modinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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