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Trains Delhi to Chennai
How long is the train from Delhi to Chennai, and where can you buy tickets? Compare options and alternatives below.
Date:
Travel time
Trains≈ 24 h 26 min
Distance
km1 759 km
Time difference
India · IndiaSame time zone
Flight, train or bus: compare
| Transport | Travel time | CO₂ (per person) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightsFastest | ≈ 5 h 22 min | ≈ 281 kg | See prices › |
| Trains | ≈ 24 h 46 min | ≈ 77 kg | See prices › |
| BusesLowest CO₂ | ≈ 34 h 10 min | ≈ 59 kg | See prices › |
Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take Delhi to Chennai?
Trains: about 24 h 26 min. The straight-line distance is 1 759 km.
How much is a ticket Delhi to Chennai?
Fares depend on the date, season and how early you book. Use the search above to compare current prices.
Is there a time difference between Delhi and Chennai?
Same time zone
What other ways are there to travel Delhi to Chennai?
Options on this route: trains, flights, buses.