There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kalighat by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
4h 52m₹6,561–13,081Train via Satrangachi Station
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Santragachi Jntrain 22641
26h 12m₹731–5,398Bus via Tirupati
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_Electric A/C Seater
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
35h 25mDrive 1,634.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kalighatcar 1,634.1 km
24h 14m₹15,983–23,086Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TIR - CCU
8h 46m₹12,358–20,452Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jntrain 12842 / ...
28h 39m₹760–5,444Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
37h 24m₹1,600–3,900
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kalighat is to train via Satrangachi Station which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kalighat is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kalighat. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kolkata via Tirupati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kalighat. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Kalighat via Rabindra Sadan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.
The distance between Chennai and Kalighat is 1422 km. The road distance is 1634.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kalighat without a car is to train via Satrangachi Station which takes 26h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Chennai to Kalighat, including transfers.
Chennai to Kalighat bus services, operated by Fresh Bus, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kalighat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kalighat is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Satrangachi Station, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 12m, you could also bus via Tirupati, which costs and takes 35h 25m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kalighat, 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 19m
- 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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- 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 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 Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- VRCR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VRCR Travels
- Website
- AR & BCVR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- AR & BCVR Travels
- Phone
- +91 7801005478
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Vindhya Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Sri Vindhya Travels
- Website
- Sri Vindhya Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- Sri Balaji Transports
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Balaji Transports
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 83094 28352
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naveen Tours and Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Naveen Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,800
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 93822 09568
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Joshna Travels And Cargo
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Joshna Travels And Cargo
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- MRM Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kalighat bus services, operated by Fresh Bus, arrive at Tirupati station.
Chennai to Kalighat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kalighat is 1634 km. It takes approximately 24h 14m to drive from Chennai to Kalighat.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Kalighat.