How long does it take to travel from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 7 min.

Gandhidham to Chengalpattu | 1555 km

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu is approximately 1,555 km (966 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,974 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Chengalpattu

Tamil Nadu

1,555 km

aerial distance (straight line)

966 miles · Road distance: ~1,974 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,974 km

Road distance

25 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,555 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu

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By Train

30 hrs 22 min

1,974 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 7 min

1,974 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,555 km (966 mi)

Road distance

~1,974 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gandhidham to Chengalpattu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu is approximately 1,555 km (966 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,974 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,555 kmAerial distance

~1,974 kmBy road

30 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chengalpattu by air

No direct airport

Chengalpattu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Chengalpattu

30 hrs 22 min ~1,974 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 22 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 — Gandhidham to Chengalpattu

25 hrs 7 min ~1,974 km

The drive from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu is a long one — approximately 1,974 km taking around 25 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Chengalpattu

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

🅞️ Weather in Chengalpattu

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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 Gandhidham to Chengalpattu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu is approximately 1,555 km (966 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,974 km, which takes about 25 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Chengalpattu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

How long does the train take from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Chengalpattu takes approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Chengalpattu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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