There are 9 ways to get from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
4h 44m₹6,063–14,083Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jntrain 12840
28h 31m₹736–5,423Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
31h 30mDrive 1,633.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kolkatacar 1,633.7 km
24h 14m₹18,336–26,485Fly Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane MAA - IXB
4h 29m₹7,416–18,505Fly Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TRZ - CCU
6h 21m₹10,540–23,645Fly Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane MAA - RDP
4h 15m₹13,686–20,845Fly Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane CJB - CCU
7h 1m₹9,573–16,159Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
34h
Tamil Nādu to West Bengal by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹21,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Seldah via Howrah Maidan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 31m.
The distance between Tamil Nādu and West Bengal is 1422 km. The road distance is 1633.7 km.
The best way to get from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal without a car is to train which takes 28h 31m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal, including transfers.
Tamil Nādu to West Bengal bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tamil Nādu to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 31h 30m.
What companies run services between Tamil Nādu, India and West Bengal, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 28h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–48,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–48,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Travels
- Website
- CVR Travels
Bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- CVR Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Tamil Nādu to West Bengal bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Tamil Nādu to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamil Nādu to West Bengal is 1634 km. It takes approximately 24h 14m to drive from Tamil Nādu to West Bengal.
There are 1153+ hotels available in West Bengal.







