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There are 8 ways to get from West Bengal to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport

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    1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane RDP - MAA
    3h 21m
    ₹13,863–21,790

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chennai Centraltrain train 12839
    28h 35m
    ₹700–5,500

  3. Train via Andul

    1. Take the train from Andul to Peramburtrain train 12504
    26h 47m
    ₹811–6,355

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    32h 25m

  5. Drive 1,628.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Chennaicar car 1,628.6 km
    24h 4m
    ₹18,371–26,536

  6. Fly from Bagdogra Airport

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXB - MAA
    3h 40m
    ₹7,472–19,328

  7. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCU - MAA
    4h 34m
    ₹6,231–15,765

  8. Bus via Nellore

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    33h 11m

Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,018Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,437.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between West Bengal, India and Chennai, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Andul to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 3m.

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