What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 24h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Kolaghat?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kolaghat. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kolaghat via Central Metro and Esplande Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Kolaghat?

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 24h 56m.

How far is it from Chennai to Kolaghat?

The distance between Chennai and Kolaghat is 1472 km. The road distance is 1572.8 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Kolaghat without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat without a car is to train which takes 24h 56m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Kolaghat?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Chennai to Kolaghat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Kolaghat bus from?

Chennai to Kolaghat bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Kolaghat train from?

Chennai to Kolaghat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Kolaghat?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kolaghat is to train which takes 24h 56m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹7,500 and takes 39h 18m.

Where does the Chennai to Kolaghat bus arrive?

Chennai to Kolaghat bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Chennai to Kolaghat train arrive?

Chennai to Kolaghat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mecheda station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Kolaghat?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kolaghat is 1573 km. It takes approximately 23h 20m to drive from Chennai to Kolaghat.

Where can I stay near Kolaghat?

There are 18+ hotels available in Kolaghat.

Chennai to Kolaghat - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Kolaghat by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kolaghattrain
6h 30m
₹6,176–14,075
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perambur to Mechedatrain 22641
24h 56m
₹801–6,095
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kolaghatbus
39h 18m
₹1,862–7,205
Drive 1,572.8 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Kolaghatcar 1,572.8 km
23h 20m
₹17,606–25,430

Chennai to Kolaghat by train

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24h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,471.6 km
Duration: 6h 30m

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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Kolaghat via Kolkata, Central Metro, and Esplande Bus Stand in around 39h 18m.

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