There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Dam Dam by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
3h 37m₹6,030–13,038Train via Satrangachi Station
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Santragachi Jntrain 22641
26h 32m₹735–5,404Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
37h 36m₹1,178–4,421Drive 1,642.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Dam Damcar 1,642.7 km
24h 20m₹18,289–26,417Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jntrain 12842 / ...
28h 55m₹758–5,442Train #2
- Take the train from Perambur to Dankunitrain 12509 / ...
29h 20m₹834–6,315
Chennai to Dam Dam by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Dam Dam is to train via Satrangachi Station which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Dam Dam is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Dam Dam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Central Jail via Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Dam Dam. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Dum Dum via Maidan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 32m.
The distance between Chennai and Dam Dam is 1399 km. The road distance is 1642.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dam Dam without a car is to train via Satrangachi Station which takes 26h 32m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Chennai to Dam Dam, including transfers.
Chennai to Dam Dam bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Dam Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dam Dam is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train via Satrangachi Station, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 32m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,500 and takes 37h 36m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dam Dam, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Perambur to Dankuni
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Dam Dam bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Chennai to Dam Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Dam Dam is 1643 km. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from Chennai to Dam Dam.
There are 1052+ hotels available in Dam Dam.