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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 50 min.

Suri to Chennai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Suri to Chennai?

The aerial distance from Suri to Chennai is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,782 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Tamil Nadu · 1,426 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Suri to Chennai distance: 1426 km (aerial), approximately 1782 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 25 min. By road: ~21 hrs 50 min.

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Suri

West Bengal

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

1,426 km

aerial distance (straight line)

886 miles · Road distance: ~1,782 km (via road)

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1,782 km

Road distance

21 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,426 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Suri to Chennai

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By Train

27 hrs 25 min

1,782 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 50 min

1,782 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,426 km (886 mi)

Road distance

~1,782 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Suri to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Suri to Chennai is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,782 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Tamil Nadu.

1,426 kmAerial distance

~1,782 kmBy road

27 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Suri to Chennai

27 hrs 25 min ~1,782 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Suri and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 25 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 car — Suri to Chennai

21 hrs 50 min ~1,782 km

The drive from Suri to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,782 km taking around 21 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Suri 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 21 hrs 50 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 Suri to Chennai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Suri to Chennai is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,782 km, which takes about 21 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 25 min.

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

The train from Suri to Chennai takes approximately 27 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Suri to Chennai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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