There are 7 ways to get from Howrah to IIT Madras by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, line 119 bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
- Take the bus from Little Mount to Gandhi Roadbus
6h 3m₹6,050–15,077Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
27h 34m₹830–6,286Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
34h 32mDrive 1,633.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to IIT Madrascar 1,633.9 km
24h 11m₹18,491–26,710Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RDP - MAA
7h 44m₹12,997–21,317Train via Shalimar
- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 22825
28h 1m₹832–6,300Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
35h 13m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to IIT Madras is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 27h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to IIT Madras is to fly and line 119 bus which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to IIT Madras. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Gandhi Road via Little Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to IIT Madras. However, there are services departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Taramani via Chennai Park Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 34m.
The distance between Howrah and IIT Madras is 1420 km. The road distance is 1633.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to IIT Madras without a car is to train which takes 27h 34m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Howrah to IIT Madras, including transfers.
Howrah to IIT Madras bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah to IIT Madras train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to IIT Madras is to train which takes 27h 34m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 32m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and IIT Madras, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 28m. Alternatively, J J Yatra operates a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 32h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Shalimar to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Little Mount to Gandhi Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹9–24
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to IIT Madras bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Howrah to IIT Madras train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to IIT Madras is 1634 km. It takes approximately 24h 11m to drive from Howrah to IIT Madras.
There are 1033+ hotels available in IIT Madras.








