Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu · 1,033 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Nashik to Chennai is approximately 1,033 km (642 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,213 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.
Indian Railways connects Nashik and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
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 for the Nashik to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 16 min covering ~1,213 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Nashik to Chennai BusesThe drive from Nashik to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,213 km taking around 14 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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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