There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Kolaghat 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 Kolaghattrain
6h 23m₹6,259–16,909Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Mechedatrain 22641
25h 2m₹801–6,095Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kolaghatbus
34h 21mDrive 1,572.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kolaghatcar 1,572.8 km
23h 20m₹17,687–25,547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Howrah, West Bengalbus
- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Kolaghattrain
35h 38m
Chennai to Kolaghat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kolaghat. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kolaghat via Central Metro and Esplande Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kolaghat. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Kolaghat via Mecheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance between Chennai and Kolaghat is 1477 km. The road distance is 1572.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat without a car is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Chennai to Kolaghat, including transfers.
Chennai to Kolaghat bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kolaghat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 21m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kolaghat, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Mecheda twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 24h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolaghat via Kolkata, West Bengal, Central Metro, and Esplande Bus Stand in around 34h 21m.
- 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 Kolaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Perambur to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Santragachi Jn to Kolaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kolaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,800
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Kolaghat bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Chennai to Kolaghat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mecheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kolaghat is 1573 km. It takes approximately 23h 20m to drive from Chennai to Kolaghat.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kolaghat.