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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 28 min.

Kurali to Chennai: 953 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kurali to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Kurali to Chennai is approximately 953 km (592 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,182 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Kurali

Maharashtra

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

953 km

aerial distance (straight line)

592 miles · Road distance: ~1,182 km (via road)

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1,182 km

Road distance

15 hrs 28 min

Drive time

953 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kurali to Chennai

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Fly from Nagpur (NAG), nearest to Kurali

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By Train

18 hrs 11 min

1,182 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 38 min

1,182 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 28 min

1,182 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

953 km (592 mi)

Road distance

~1,182 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kurali to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kurali to Chennai is approximately 953 km (592 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,182 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

953 kmAerial distance

~1,182 kmBy road

18 hrs 11 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kurali to Chennai

18 hrs 11 min ~1,182 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kurali and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 11 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 bus — Kurali to Chennai

23 hrs 38 min ~1,182 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kurali to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 min covering ~1,182 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kurali to Chennai

15 hrs 28 min ~1,182 km

The drive from Kurali to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,182 km taking around 15 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kurali to Chennai

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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 15 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chennai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kurali to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kurali to Chennai is approximately 953 km (592 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,182 km, which takes about 15 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kurali to Chennai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kurali to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kurali to Chennai takes approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kurali to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kurali to Chennai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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