There are 5 ways to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai by plane, subway, train, bus, or car
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Fly, subway
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
- Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway
5h 17m₹6,049–14,060Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Peramburtrain 22642
27h 15m₹700–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
33h 56mDrive 1,626.4 km
- Drive from Shalimar Point to Chennaicar 1,626.4 km
24h 1m₹18,324–26,468Bus 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 43m
Shalimar Point to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 27h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai is to fly and subway which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shalimar Point to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Khidirpur Crossing and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kolkata, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shalimar and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 27h 15m.
The distance between Shalimar Point and Chennai is 1426 km. The road distance is 1626.4 km.
The best way to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 27h 15m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai, including transfers.
Shalimar Point to Chennai bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Shalimar Point to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai is to train which takes 27h 15m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 56m.
What companies run services between Shalimar Point, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 27h 15m. 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
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
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
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Airport to Cmbt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- 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
Shalimar Point to Chennai bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Shalimar Point to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shalimar Point to Chennai is 1626 km. It takes approximately 24h 1m to drive from Shalimar Point to Chennai.
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