There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Chepauk by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
4h 36m₹7,048–13,063Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
26h 1m₹820–6,236Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
34h 14m₹1,706–4,758Drive 1,625.7 km
- Drive from Howrah to Chepaukcar 1,625.7 km
23h 58m₹15,905–22,973Train via Shalimar
- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 22825
26h 28m₹822–6,250
Howrah to Chepauk by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Chepauk is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Chepauk is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Chepauk. However, there are services departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Chepauk via Chennai Park Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 1m.
The distance between Howrah and Chepauk is 1417 km. The road distance is 1625.7 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Chepauk without a car is to train which takes 26h 1m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Howrah to Chepauk, including transfers.
Howrah to Chepauk train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Chepauk is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 1m.
Howrah to Chepauk train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Chepauk is 1626 km. It takes approximately 23h 58m to drive from Howrah to Chepauk.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Chepauk, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- 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
Train from Shalimar to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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