Howrah to Chennai

Howrah to Chennai

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Howrah to Chennai Schedule

Howrah to Chennai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
IndiGo Economy 04:45 - 12:25₹ 9,599
IndiGo Economy 06:45 - 12:45₹ 8,851
IndiGo Economy #6E89108:30 - 10:55₹ 7,959
IndiGo Economy #6E83310:30 - 12:50₹ 8,422
IndiGo Economy #6E89215:00 - 17:10₹ 9,685
SpiceJet Economy #SG38117:30 - 20:00₹ 8,099
IndiGo Economy #6E23418:05 - 20:20₹ 9,685
IndiGo Economy #6E72321:00 - 23:25₹ 8,357
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 23:55 - 03:15₹ 963

Transportation from Howrah to Chennai

Facts about the transport from Howrah to Chennai

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport2h 25m
Earliest Departure5:05 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day3
Distance1367 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Indian Railways, IndiGo

How to get from Howrah to Chennai

Travelling between Howrah and Chennai is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 100.22 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 99.30.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 28 hours to travel between Howrah and Chennai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Howrah and Chennai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 25m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h 20m to reach Chennai.

How much does it cost to get from Howrah to Chennai?

Travelling between Howrah and Chennai can be as cheap as USD 99.30 if you opt for a Air India flight and as expensive as USD 100.22 if you buy a IndiGo flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Howrah and Chennai ?

  • 3 from Howrah to Chennai starting from 05:05 Kolkata Airport until 21:00 Kolkata Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Howrah to Chennai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Howrah to Chennai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 99.30.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Howrah and Chennai

Air India, IndiGo

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Howrah to Chennai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 67% took a train
  • 33% decided to fly