There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Kālpākkam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
- Take the taxi from Paranur to Kālpākkamtaxi
5h 50m₹7,128–17,268Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12663 / ...
2d 5h₹1,694–6,764Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Paranurtrain 40501 / ...
28h 2m₹1,840–7,686Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Mahabalipurambus
36h 32mDrive 1,684.4 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kālpākkamcar 1,684.4 km
24h 57m₹19,056–27,525Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- 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 31m₹9,575–24,508Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CCU - PNY
- Take the bus from Kanachettikulam to Kalpakkam Bypassbus
8h 32m₹12,978–25,788Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
36h 56m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kālpākkam is to train which costs ₹1,600 - ₹7,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kālpākkam is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Kālpākkam. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Hotel Everest and Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Kālpākkam. However, there are services departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Paranur via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.
The distance between Howrah and Kālpākkam is 1473 km. The road distance is 1684.4 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kālpākkam without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 28h 2m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Howrah to Kālpākkam, including transfers.
Howrah to Kālpākkam bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah to Kālpākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kālpākkam is to train via Chennai which takes 28h 2m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 32m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kālpākkam, India?
You can take a train from Santragachi Jn to Kālpākkam via Chennai Central, Chennai Park, and Paranur in around 28h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Kālpākkam via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hotel Everest, Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil, Koyembedu, and Mahabalipuram in around 36h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Bhubaneswar, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Nagpur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
- 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 Chennai Park to Paranur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Howrah Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
- Phone
- +91 99622 24077
- [email protected]
- Website
- J J Yatra
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- J J Yatra
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah to Kālpākkam bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Howrah to Kālpākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kālpākkam is 1684 km. It takes approximately 24h 57m to drive from Howrah to Kālpākkam.
There are 228+ hotels available in Kālpākkam.








