What is the cheapest way to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 25h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.

Is there a direct bus between Howrah Jn and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Jn to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bus stand and arriving at Chennai via Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Howrah Jn and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 50m.

How far is it from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

The distance between Howrah Jn and Chennai is 1420 km. The road distance is 1625.7 km.

How do I travel from Howrah Jn to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 25h 50m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.

How long does it take to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howrah Jn to Chennai bus from?

Howrah Jn to Chennai bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Kolkata station.

Where do I catch the Howrah Jn to Chennai train from?

Howrah Jn to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.

Train, bus or fly from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

The best way to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 25h 50m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900 and takes 34h 1m.

Where does the Howrah Jn to Chennai bus arrive?

Howrah Jn to Chennai bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Chennai station.

Where does the Howrah Jn to Chennai train arrive?

Howrah Jn to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

Can I drive from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Jn to Chennai is 1626 km. It takes approximately 23h 58m to drive from Howrah Jn to Chennai.

How do I get a train ticket from Howrah Jn to Chennai?

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Howrah Jn to Chennai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Howrah Jn to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
5h 18m
₹6,547–13,058
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
25h 50m
₹700–5,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
34h 1m
₹1,600–3,900
Drive 1,625.7 km
1. Drive from Howrah Jn to Chennaicar 1,625.7 km
23h 58m
₹15,802–22,824
Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RDP - MAA
6h 37m
₹8,494–21,298
Bus via Tirupati
1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_VE A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Electric A/C Seater
36h 32m

Howrah Jn to Chennai by train

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25h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,420.4 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Howrah Jn, India and Chennai, India?

Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Chennai Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 50m.

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