Gujarat to Tamil Nadu · 1,271 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHANBAD - ALAPPUZHA Exp #13351 · Exp |
03:00 | 2A,3A,SL | ||
| Navjeevan Express #12655 · SF |
08:30 | 16:05 | 31h 35m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| JODHPUR - CHENNAI EGMORE Exp #16126 · Exp |
08:55 | 16:55 | 32h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Vadodara to Chennai is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,571 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,271 km distance. Flights from BDQ to MAA take approximately 2 hrs 27 min 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 Vadodara to Chennai FlightsIndian Railways connects Vadodara and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 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 IRCTCThe drive from Vadodara to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,571 km taking around 18 hrs 52 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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