There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Egra by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain
8h 43m₹6,899–17,959Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Jaleswartrain 22643
25h 10m₹1,504–5,999Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Howrah, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Howrah, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Santragachhi Bus Stand to Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Standbus
37hDrive 1,481.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Egracar 1,481.9 km
22h 8m₹16,706–24,131
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Egra is to train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹6,000 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Egra is to fly and train which takes 8h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Egra. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand via Khejurtala and Santragachhi Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Egra. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Jaleswar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
The distance between Chennai and Egra is 1603 km. The road distance is 1481.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Egra without a car is to train which takes 25h 10m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Chennai to Egra, including transfers.
Chennai to Egra bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Egra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Egra is to train which takes 25h 10m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Egra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Jaleswar twice a week. Tickets cost ₹650–4,900 and the journey takes 24h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Egra via Howrah, West Bengal, Khejurtala, Santragachhi Bus Stand, and Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand in around 37h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Perambur to Jaleswar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Santragachhi Bus Stand to Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Egra bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Howrah, West Bengal station.
Chennai to Egra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaleswar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Egra is 1482 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Chennai to Egra.
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