There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Anna University by train, plane, bus, or car
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Line 33811 train, fly
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
5h 7m₹6,146–15,900Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
26h 59m₹749–5,435Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
33h 36mDrive 1,636.7 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Anna Universitycar 1,636.7 km
24h 15m₹18,400–26,577Train via Howrah Jn
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12839
28h 44m₹750–5,442Bus 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
34h 27m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Anna University is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Anna University is to line 33811 train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Anna University. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Anna University. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Little Mount via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 59m.
The distance between Kolkata and Anna University is 1412 km. The road distance is 1636.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Anna University without a car is to train which takes 26h 59m and costs ₹750 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Kolkata to Anna University, including transfers.
Kolkata to Anna University bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Anna University train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Anna University is to train which takes 26h 59m and costs ₹750 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 36m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Anna University, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 35m. 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
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
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
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Shalimar to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Anna University bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kolkata to Anna University train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Anna University is 1637 km. It takes approximately 24h 15m to drive from Kolkata to Anna University.
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