Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti #12652 · SKr |
00:15 | 18:15 | 18h 00m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres #12434 · Raj |
05:35 | 20:15 | 14h 40m | 1A,2A,3A |
| H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express #12612 · GR |
05:35 | 20:15 | 14h 40m | 3A |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto #12270 · Drnt |
06:05 | 20:10 | 14h 05m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| GAYA - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp #12389 · SF |
01:50 | 20:45 | 18h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Rapti Sagar Express #12511 · SF |
04:20 | 23:20 | 19h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ahilyanagari Express #16325 · Exp |
04:20 | 23:20 | 19h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Raptisagar Express #12521 · SF |
04:20 | 23:20 | 19h 00m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express #16327 · Exp |
04:45 | 23:20 | 18h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Chandigarh Chennai Express #22688 · SF |
08:40 | 02:15 | 17h 35m | 3A,SL |
| Dehradun Chennai Express #12688 · SF |
08:40 | 02:15 | 17h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Lucknow Chennai Express #16094 · Exp |
10:45 | 10:10 | 23h 25m | 3A,SL |
| Andaman Express #16032 · Exp |
10:45 | 10:10 | 23h 25m | 3A,SL |
| GrandTrunk Express #12616 · SF |
12:30 | 06:15 | 17h 45m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jaipur-Coimbatore Express #12970 · SF |
14:10 | 09:45 | 19h 35m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jaipur-Chennai SF Express #12968 · SF |
14:10 | 09:45 | 19h 35m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Tamil Nadu Express #12622 · SF |
14:30 | 07:15 | 16h 45m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| PATLIPUTRA - BANGALORE Sanghamitra SF Exp #12296 · SF |
18:10 | 13:35 | 19h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| DARBHANGA - MYSORE BAGMATI SF Exp #12577 · SF |
18:45 | 14:20 | 19h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp #22404 · SF |
18:45 | 14:30 | 19h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| CHHAPRA - CHENNAI CENTRAL Ganga Kaveri Exp #12670 · SF |
19:45 | 14:25 | 18h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp #12642 · SF |
23:25 | 18:05 | 18h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nagpur to Chennai is approximately 905 km (562 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,222 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 905 km distance. Flights from NAG to MAA take approximately 1.3 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Nagpur to Chennai FlightsIndian Railways connects Nagpur and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.6 hours covering ~1,222 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Nagpur to Chennai BusesA road trip from Nagpur to Chennai covers approximately 1,222 km and takes around 24.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.
Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.
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