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23 h 46 min
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Chennai to Kolkata

Cheapest
23 h 46 min
Car
1639 km.
from $90
Other
8 h 33 min
Train, Plane
1355 km.
from $102.40

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Netaji
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$216.54
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–$165.59

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Santragachi
Ave. Duration:
26h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$254.76
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.04–$21.65
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah
Ave. Duration:
28h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$254.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station) is to train which costs $7.61 - $217.39 and takes 29h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $70.65 - $141.30 .

How far is it from Chennai to Kolkata (Station)?

The distance between Chennai and Kolkata (Station) is 1419 km. The road distance is 1646.7 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Kolkata (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station) without a car is to train via Satrangachi Station which takes 27h 32m and costs $8.15 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station)?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station), including transfers.

Train or fly from Chennai to Kolkata (Station)?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kolkata (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $70.65 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can train via Satrangachi Station, which costs $8.15 - $217.39 and takes 27h 32m.

Can I drive from Chennai to Kolkata (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kolkata (Station) is 1647 km. It takes approximately 23h 40m to drive from Chennai to Kolkata (Station).

Where can I stay near Kolkata (Station)?

There are 1030+ hotels available in Kolkata (Station). Prices start at $23.99 per night.
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