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Nagapattinam to Chanderi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh.

2030 kmDistance
40.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹77,971
Ertiga₹99,286
Innova₹1,03,549
Innova Crysta₹1,27,614
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,76,020

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,230
AC Seater₹3,650
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,250
AC Sleeper₹4,670
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,730
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Train
Sleeper₹1,250
Economy₹2,060
Third AC₹2,870
Second AC₹4,090
First AC₹5,710
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Nagapattinam to Chanderi

2030 km · ~43h 56m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nagapattinam

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 406

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 556

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 706

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 812

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 962

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1112

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1218

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1368

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1518

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1624

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1774

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1924

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chanderi

    Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Nagapattinam to Chanderi

2030 km · ~45h 9m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Nagapattinam

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nagapattinam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Nagapattinam → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~677 km

    ~15h 3m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,950

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 677)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chanderi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~677 km

    ~15h 3m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,950

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1353)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chanderi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Chanderi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~677 km

    ~15h 3m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,950

  7. Arrive in Chanderi

    Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Nagapattinam to Chanderi

Nearest railway stations: Andanappettai for Nagapattinam, Jiron (about 26 km away) for Chanderi.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 38h 57m in total

Kamban Express#16176 · Express
08:05 PMNagore
6h 10m58 stops
02:15 AM+1dVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 3h 30m wait

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
05:45 AMVillupuram Jn
29h 17m291 stops
11:02 AM+1dDailwara

1 change · 38h 57m in total

Kamban Express#16176 · Express
08:05 PMNagore
6h 10m58 stops
02:15 AM+1dVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 3h 30m wait

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
05:45 AMVillupuram Jn
29h 17m291 stops
11:02 AM+1dDailwara

1 change · 39h 14m in total

VELANKANNI - VASCO DA GAMA Weekly Exp#17316 · Express
02:45 PMNagappattinam
5h 30m52 stops
08:15 PMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 1h 45m wait

Kerala Express#12625 · Superfast
10:00 PMErode Jn
31h 59m246 stops
05:59 AM+2dDailwara

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Nagapattinam to Chanderi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nagapattinam to Chanderi is about 2030 km by road, roughly 40.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2030 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹77,971 · Ertiga ₹99,286 · Innova ₹1,03,549 · Innova Crysta ₹1,27,614 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,76,020
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,230 · AC Seater ₹3,650 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,250 · AC Sleeper ₹4,670 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,730
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,250 · Economy ₹2,060 · Third AC ₹2,870 · Second AC ₹4,090 · First AC ₹5,710

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Chanderi guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Chanderi.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Nagapattinam to Chanderi. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Puducherry170 km from Nagapattinam

    Puducherry

  2. Tirupati420 km from Nagapattinam

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. Nalgonda915 km from Nagapattinam

    Telangana

  4. Siddipet1070 km from Nagapattinam

    Telangana

  5. Adilabad1300 km from Nagapattinam

    Telangana

  6. Satpura1665 km from Nagapattinam

Hotels in Chanderi

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Things to Do in Chanderi

Watch Chanderi Sarees Being Woven at the Handloom Park

Chanderi's identity is built on its featherlight silk-cotton sarees, hand-loomed with zari motifs like coins and peacocks by an estimated 9,000 weavers across the town.…

1-2 hours

Explore Chanderi Fort's Ramparts and Views

Dating to the 11th century and rebuilt through successive Rajput, Malwa Sultanate and Mughal control, Chanderi Fort sits on a hill above town with panoramic views over…

1-2 hours

See the Battisi Baoli, One of the Region's Largest Stepwells

This deep, tiered stepwell was built to supply water to the fort and old town and remains one of the largest baolis in the region. Descending its worn stone steps gives…

30-45 minutes

Browse Chanderi's Weaving Lanes and Buy Direct from Artisans

Beyond the formal Handloom Park, the narrow lanes of old Chanderi are lined with family-run looms where you can hear the clack of shuttles from the street. Buying a…

1-2 hours

Visit the Jain Temple Cluster at Khandargiri and Thuvanji

Chanderi and its surrounding hills hold several important Jain pilgrimage sites, including the rock-cut and hilltop temples at Khandargiri and Thuvanji. These quieter…

1-2 hours

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Suggested Chanderi Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Arrive and check into your accommodation near Chanderi
  • Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
  • Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Chanderi

Day 2Day 2

  • Morning exploration of key sites at Chanderi
  • Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
  • Visit nearby attractions within walking distance

Day 3Day 3

  • Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Chanderi
  • Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
  • Visit local markets or craft centers

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Chanderi trip and see the full Nagapattinam → Chanderi → next stop route.

Chanderi → Orchha

About 115 km by road

Chanderi → Jhansi

About 120 km by road

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