The train between Chennai and Howrah takes 26h 1m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Chennai to Howrah. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Chennai and Howrah. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chennai is at 9:15 AM which arrives into Howrah at 11:16 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai station and arriving at Howrah station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Twice a week. The journey takes approximately 26h 1m.
Chennai to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
Chennai to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
The distance between Chennai and Howrah is 1,354.7 km. The road distance is 1,655 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 26h 1m.