IndiaIndiaAhmedabad to Chennai shipping route.
1,749 km by rail, about 2.4 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Ahmedabad and Chennai
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
AhmedabadRailChennaiRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,749 km (1,087 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,372 km |
| Transit time | 2.4 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Ahmedabad to Chennai shipping route by rail
A freight train from Ahmedabad to Chennai covers a rail distance of 1,749 km, against 1,372 km in a straight line.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 2.4 days. Terminal handling at both ends comes on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Ahmedabad and Chennai.
Of 8 rail routes from Ahmedabad in this directory, Chennai is the 7th shortest. Closer destinations: Bengaluru (1,653 km), Hyderabad (1,220 km) and Ludhiana (1,110 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
1,749 km by rail (1,372 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Ahmedabad to Chennai?
About 2.4 days at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Chennai to Ahmedabad has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Ahmedabad to Mumbai503 km
- Ahmedabad to Delhi875 km
- Ahmedabad to Nagpur966 km
- Ahmedabad to Ludhiana1,110 km
- Ahmedabad to Hyderabad1,220 km
- Ahmedabad to Bengaluru1,653 km
- Bengaluru to Chennai347 km
- Hyderabad to Chennai795 km
- Mumbai to Chennai1,246 km
- Nagpur to Chennai1,378 km
- Kolkata to Chennai2,113 km
- Delhi to Chennai2,397 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.