There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Padappai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
5h 58m₹6,241–17,365Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tambaramtrain 12663 / ...
29h 38m₹745–6,079Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
28h 19m₹842–6,950Bus 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 53mDrive 1,660.8 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Padappaicar 1,660.8 km
24h 20m₹18,678–26,980Train 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
8h 10m₹12,895–24,308Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
36h 2m
Kolkata to Padappai by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Padappai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,500 and takes 29h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Padappai is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Padappai. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Padappai via Nellore, Andhra Pradesh and Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Padappai. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Perungulattur via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
The distance between Kolkata and Padappai is 1424 km. The road distance is 1660.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Padappai without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 28h 19m and costs ₹800 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Kolkata to Padappai, including transfers.
Kolkata to Padappai bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Padappai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Padappai is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹800 - ₹7,000 and takes 28h 19m, you could also bus via Nellore, which costs and takes 35h 53m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Padappai, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 35m.
- 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
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
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
- ₹12,000–20,000
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
- ₹12,000–20,000
- 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 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 Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Padappai bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh station.
Kolkata to Padappai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Padappai is 1661 km. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from Kolkata to Padappai.
There are 1226+ hotels available in Padappai.