Telangana to Tamil Nadu · 549 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti #12652 · SKr |
07:21 | 18:15 | 10h 54m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres #12434 · Raj |
11:26 | 20:15 | 8h 49m | 1A,2A,3A |
| H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express #12612 · GR |
11:40 | 20:15 | 8h 35m | 3A |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto #12270 · Drnt |
12:01 | 20:10 | 8h 09m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| PATLIPUTRA - BANGALORE Sanghamitra SF Exp #12296 · SF |
01:40 | 13:35 | 11h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| DARBHANGA - MYSORE BAGMATI SF Exp #12577 · SF |
03:02 | 14:20 | 11h 18m | 2A,3A,SL |
| CHHAPRA - CHENNAI CENTRAL Ganga Kaveri Exp #12670 · SF |
03:02 | 14:25 | 11h 23m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp #22404 · SF |
03:02 | 14:30 | 11h 28m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Navjeevan Express #12655 · SF |
04:40 | 16:05 | 11h 25m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| JODHPUR - CHENNAI EGMORE Exp #16126 · Exp |
06:05 | 16:55 | 10h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp #12642 · SF |
07:09 | 18:05 | 10h 56m | 2A,3A,SL |
| GAYA - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp #12389 · SF |
08:53 | 20:45 | 11h 52m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Rapti Sagar Express #12511 · SF |
12:05 | 23:20 | 11h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ahilyanagari Express #16325 · Exp |
12:05 | 23:20 | 11h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express #16327 · Exp |
12:05 | 23:20 | 11h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Raptisagar Express #12521 · SF |
12:05 | 23:20 | 11h 15m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Chandigarh Chennai Express #22688 · SF |
15:33 | 02:15 | 10h 42m | 3A,SL |
| Dehradun Chennai Express #12688 · SF |
15:33 | 02:15 | 10h 42m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Lucknow Chennai Express #16094 · Exp |
18:43 | 10:10 | 15h 27m | 3A,SL |
| Andaman Express #16032 · Exp |
18:43 | 10:10 | 15h 27m | 3A,SL |
| GrandTrunk Express #12616 · SF |
19:35 | 06:15 | 10h 40m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Tamil Nadu Express #12622 · SF |
20:50 | 07:15 | 10h 25m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Charminar Express #12760 · SF |
21:10 | 08:15 | 11h 05m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jaipur-Coimbatore Express #12970 · SF |
21:38 | 09:45 | 12h 07m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Bilaspur-Chennai Express #12851 · SF |
21:38 | 08:55 | 11h 17m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jaipur-Chennai SF Express #12968 · SF |
21:38 | 09:45 | 12h 07m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Warangal to Chennai is approximately 549 km (341 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 642 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Tamil Nadu.
Indian Railways connects Warangal and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 53 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 Warangal to Chennai route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 50 min covering ~642 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 Warangal to Chennai BusesThe drive from Warangal to Chennai is a long one — approximately 642 km taking around 8 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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