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Milan, Lombardy to Chennai, Tamil Nadu from $300: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Milan, Italy
to
Chennai, India

How to Get from Milan to Chennai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$300 - Train, FlyBest price
7548 kmDistance
13h 26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Milan to Chennai with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
13h  26m
Estimated price
$445-1300
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19h  7m
Estimated price
$300-940
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Distance: 7548 km
Duration: 13h 26m

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Average Duration
14h  43m
Estimated price
$334-698
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Average Duration
17h  41m
Estimated price
$334-918
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Average Duration
17h  7m
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$334-538
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Plane
Average Duration
17h  30m
Estimated price
$4453-4454
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
121h 
Estimated price
$4455-4456
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Traveling From Milan to Chennai

Traveling from Milan to Chennai offers a fascinating contrast, as you transition from Milan's chic, fashion-forward streets to Chennai's vibrant culture filled with rich traditions and spicy cuisine.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chennai

Chennai boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a glimpse into local life.

Mylapore
• Home to ancient temples and cultural landmarks.
• Lively markets offer traditional snacks and crafts.
Besant Nagar
• Popular beachside area with cafes and shops.
• Great sunset views along the promenade.
T Nagar
• Famed for its bustling shopping streets.
• A hub for traditional silk sarees and textiles.

Best Times To Visit Chennai's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Chennai by choosing the right times to explore its attractions.

Marina Beach
Early morning and late evening visits offer cooler temperatures and stunning sunrises or sunsets, without the daytime crowds.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visiting during weekday mornings allows for a peaceful exploration of this historic site, avoiding the larger weekend crowds.
Fort St. George
Late afternoon visits provide a quieter experience and beautiful light for photography, as the sun sets over the fort.

Chennai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chennai experiences a tropical climate, with hot and humid conditions most of the year, while the best times to visit are from November to February, when temperatures cool slightly. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as planning outdoor activities during the cooler months can lead to a more enjoyable exploration of the city's vibrant attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Chennai

In Chennai, try the iconic dish of dosa at Murugan Idli Shop, where you'll savor the crispy, fermented rice and lentil crepes served with flavorful chutneys, a delightful departure from Milan's rich pasta dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, filled with the aroma of spices and the lively chatter of diners, creates a dining experience that immerses you in local culture and offers an exciting contrast to Milan's sleek culinary scene.

Milan - Chennai operators

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

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Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Milan Linate to Madras

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
4184-11813

Plane from Milan Linate to Madras

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
4184-11813
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa to Madras

Average Duration
16h 22m
Estimated price
11818-41819
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Milan Linate to Madras

Average Duration
12h 40m
Estimated price
11812-11813
Website
omanair.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa to Madras

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
9441-2817
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
11810-9445

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Torino Porta Susa

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
11810-3080
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
3083-9445
Bus
Website
terravision.eu

Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
3089-6390
Contact phone
+352 26 58 57 1
Website
flibco.com

Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
6391-6392

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

Traveling between Milan 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic journey from Milan to Chennai by car, spanning a total driving distance of 6134 miles. Take in the diverse landscapes and cultures as you traverse through multiple countries on your route. 🌍 The road trip from Milan to Chennai will encompass approximately 5 days and 1 hour of driving time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and experiences along the way. Prepare for a unique adventure filled with unforgettable memories. 💰 Prices for this extraordinary car journey from Milan to Chennai can range from €1563 to €2390, offering a budget-friendly option for those seeking an adventurous yet cost-effective travel experience. Get ready to make unforgettable pit stops, indulge in local cuisines, and create lifelong memories on this remarkable road trip.
Average price
€1567 - €2396
🛫 The trip from Milan to Chennai by plane will require a connecting flight, as there is no direct route available from Milan Linate Airport to Madras Airport in Chennai. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 13 hours and 20 minutes. 🌍 Passengers can choose from airlines like Alitalia and Lufthansa for their journey between Milan Linate Airport and Madras Airport. The total duration of the flight from Milan to Chennai is around 13 hours and 26 minutes, providing a convenient way to travel between these two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Milan and Chennai can vary, typically ranging from €430 to €1214.
Departure Point
Milan Linate Airport
Arrival Point
Madras Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 20m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Milan and Chennai is approximately 4690 miles. The typical travel time from Milan to Chennai by train to Turin and then flying is 17 hours and 40 minutes, while the travel time by plane is 16 hours and 31 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no information provided regarding the travel time from Chennai to Milan by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Milan to Chennai is by taking a train to Turin and then flying. This option takes approximately 14 hours and 43 minutes and costs between €291-€683. It offers a good balance between affordability and speed. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a direct flight, may take longer or be more expensive.
To get from Milan to Chennai without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 6131 miles, which would take around 5 days and 1 hour. However, it is important to note that this option would require a significant amount of time and would also incur expenses such as fuel costs, accommodation, and potential toll fees.
The flight duration between Milan and Chennai typically takes around 15 hours and 10 minutes with one stopover. The cost of a flight ticket between these two cities can range from €320 to €763. It is important to check with airlines or travel agencies for specific prices and availability based on the desired travel dates.
There are over 852 hotels available in Chennai to accommodate your stay. Prices start at €20 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, Chennai offers a variety of choices for visitors. Whether you prefer staying near the city center or closer to the beach, there are plenty of options available to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.