There are 5 ways to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
5h 15m₹6,130–15,920Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
25h 35m₹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 2m₹18,292–26,421Bus 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 25h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shalimar Point to Chennai is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
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 Chennai Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 35m.
The distance between Shalimar Point and Chennai is 1432 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 25h 35m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 5h 15m 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 fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 25h 35m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 33h 56m.
What companies run services between Shalimar Point, India and Chennai, 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
- 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
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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 Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shalimar Point to Chennai is 1626 km. It takes approximately 24h 2m to drive from Shalimar Point to Chennai.
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