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Three ways to Travel from Chennai to Howrah

Composite routes from Chennai to Howrah

Cheapest
23 h 37 min
Car
1632 km.
from $89
Other
8 h 34 min
Train, Plane
1353 km.
from $102.41

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Netaji
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.16–$191.07
Plane from Tirupati Airport to Netaji
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$178.33

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Netaji
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$178.33

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah
Ave. Duration:
28h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$267.49
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.04–$21.65

Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC)

Phone:
9007041844
Email:
Website:
kmrc.in/
Train from Dum Dum to Esplanade
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.19–$0.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Howrah?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Howrah is to train which costs $8.15 - $228.26 and takes 28h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Howrah?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Howrah is to fly and subway which takes 4h 41m and costs $76.09 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Howrah?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h 15m.

How far is it from Chennai to Howrah?

The distance between Chennai and Howrah is 1423 km. The road distance is 1637.1 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Howrah without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 28h 15m and costs $8.15 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Howrah?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Chennai to Howrah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Howrah train from?

Chennai to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Howrah?

The best way to get from Chennai to Howrah is to train which takes 28h 15m and costs $8.15 - $228.26 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Chennai to Howrah.

Where does the Chennai to Howrah train arrive?

Chennai to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Howrah?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Howrah is 1637 km. It takes approximately 23h 30m to drive from Chennai to Howrah.

Where can I stay near Howrah?

There are 1005+ hotels available in Howrah. Prices start at $24.90 per night.
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