There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Haldia by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Haldiabus
7h 26m₹6,152–13,207Train via Kharagpur
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Kharagpur Jntrain 12509 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Durga Chak Towntrain 22330
28h 4m₹820–6,289Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Mechedatrain 22641
- Take the train from Mecheda to Bandar Phtrain 38053 / ...
27h 26m₹831–6,345Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Ranichakbus
39h 51m₹1,257–4,525Drive 1,569.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Haldiacar 1,569.6 km
23h 38m₹17,570–25,379
Chennai to Haldia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Haldia is to train via Kharagpur which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 28h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Haldia is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Haldia. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Ranichak via Central Metro and Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Haldia. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Bandar Ph via Mecheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 26m.
The distance between Chennai and Haldia is 1538 km. The road distance is 1569.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Haldia without a car is to train which takes 27h 26m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chennai to Haldia, including transfers.
Chennai to Haldia bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Haldia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Haldia is to train which takes 27h 26m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,600 and takes 39h 51m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Haldia, India?
You can take a train from Perambur to Bandar Ph via Mecheda in around 27h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Ranichak via Kolkata, Central Metro, and Esplanade in around 39h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Mecheda to Bandar Ph
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Perambur to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
Train from Kharagpur Jn to Durga Chak Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Esplanade to Haldia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–130
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
Bus from Esplanade to Ranichak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–120
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- 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 Haldia bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Chennai to Haldia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mecheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Haldia is 1570 km. It takes approximately 23h 38m to drive from Chennai to Haldia.
There are 21+ hotels available in Haldia.