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Chennai-Bengaluru Travel Time to Shrink to 2 Hours by Year-End
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27-02-2026, 08:04
Chennai-Bengaluru Travel Time to Shrink to 2 Hours by Year-End
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced Chennai-Bengaluru commute will be two hours by end of 2026.
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The 260 km Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway is partially operational and aims for full operation this year.
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The expressway will also reduce the Delhi-Chennai distance by 320 km.
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Project faced delays due to financial constraints and land acquisition hurdles, originally targeted for 2024 completion.
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The highway passes through Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, with Karnataka segment already operational.
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