Ajmer, Rajasthan to Chennai, Tamil Nadu from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1965.4 kmDistance

6h 50m Fastest

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Traveling From Ajmer to Chennai

Embarking on the journey from Ajmer to Chennai offers you a fascinating contrast between the spiritual tranquility of Ajmer, famous for its revered shrine, and the vibrant, bustling energy of Chennai, a hub of culture and commerce.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chennai

Chennai boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and vibes.

Mylapore

• Home to the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple.

• Vibrant local markets and traditional eateries.

T Nagar

• Famous for its textiles and shopping hubs.

• Bustling streets filled with food stalls.

Besant Nagar

• Trendy beachfront area with cafes and restaurants.

• Perfect spot for sunset views at the beach.

Best Times To Visit Chennai's Attractions

Visiting Chennai? Timing your trips can enhance your experience significantly.

Marina Beach

Visit early morning or late evening to enjoy the serenity and cooler weather.

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Explore in the morning during weekdays to avoid large crowds.

Fort St. George

Best visited during the afternoon when the sun is less intense.

Chennai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chennai experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, with hot and humid conditions prevailing most of the year; visiting between November and February offers cooler, more comfortable temperatures for exploring the city. Be mindful that the monsoon season from June to September can bring heavy rainfall, affecting outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Chennai

Indulge in a flavorful bowl of Chettinad chicken curry at a local eatery like Anjappar, where the robust spices and coconut flavors create a delightful contrast to the milder dishes found in Ajmer. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in Chennai enhance the dining experience, inviting your taste buds to explore regional cuisine like never before.

Ajmer - Chennai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ajmer and Chennai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website

https://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Chennai Central Station to Ajmer

Average Duration

25h 30m

Estimated price

Rs700-3000

Ajmer to Chennai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ajmer and Chennai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• The primary operators for the rail route from Ajmer to Chennai include Indian Railways. You can check train schedules, catering services, and seat availability directly on their website: indianrailways.gov.in Onboard catering services offer a variety of meals including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. You can pre-order your meal through the IRCTC website or app for a more customized dining experience.

• For your journey, you can choose from different seating options like Sleeper Class, Third AC, Second AC, and First AC. Sleeper Class is economical and suitable for budget travelers, while Second AC and First AC offer more privacy and comfort with bedding facilities. It's advisable to book in advance, especially for AC classes, as they fill up quickly.

• Upon arriving in Chennai, you will likely be at Chennai Central Station (MAS). The station offers luggage storage services, and you can leave your luggage at the Cloak Room if needed. Restrooms are well-maintained, but there are no showers available. To reach the city center quickly, you can take the Chennai Metro from Chennai Central Metro Station (which is connected to Chennai Central Railway Station). The quickest route is to take the Blue Line (Airport route) towards the Airport and deboard at the Chennai Park Metro Station, which is close to the city center.