There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Potheri 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
4h 50m₹6,231–16,765Train via Chennai
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 22825
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Potheri Halttrain 40533 / ...
27h 34m₹842–6,350Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
34h 28mDrive 1,662.7 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Pothericar 1,662.7 km
24h 30m₹18,782–27,129Train 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
6h 36m₹13,075–22,158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Potheri Halttrain
34h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tambaramtrain 12663 / ...
2d 4h₹842–6,379
Kolkata to Potheri by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Potheri is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Potheri is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at SRM University via Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Potheri Halt via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 34m.
The distance between Kolkata and Potheri is 1423 km. The road distance is 1662.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Potheri without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 27h 34m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Kolkata to Potheri, including transfers.
Kolkata to Potheri bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Potheri is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 27h 34m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 34h 28m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Potheri, 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, you can take a train from Shalimar to Potheri Halt via Chennai Central and Chennai Park in around 27h 34m.
- 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 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
Train from Chennai Park to Potheri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Chennai Park to Potheri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Howrah Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- 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)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Potheri bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kolkata to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Potheri is 1663 km. It takes approximately 24h 30m to drive from Kolkata to Potheri.
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