There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Hugli by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, line 13153 train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)MAA - CCU
- Take the train from Bidhan Nagar to Naihati Jn
5h 21m₹6,169–14,035Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn12840
28h 58m₹843–6,357Train via Kolkata
- Take the train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn22641
27h 33m₹940–7,185Drive 1,662.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Hugli1,662.1 km
24h 36m₹17,604–25,428Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)MAA - RDP
- Take the train from Durgapur to Barddhaman
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jn
6h 38m₹5,896–20,045Train via Dankuni
- Take the train from Perambur to Dankuni12509 / ...
29h 32m₹934–7,215
Chennai to Hugli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Hugli is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Hugli is to fly and line 13153 train which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Hugli. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Hooghly via Santragachi Jn and Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 33m.
The distance between Chennai and Hugli is 1454 km. The road distance is 1662.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Hugli without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 27h 33m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Chennai to Hugli, including transfers.
Chennai to Hugli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
Chennai to Hugli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Hugli is 1662 km. It takes approximately 24h 36m to drive from Chennai to Hugli.
There are 30+ hotels available in Hugli.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Hugli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 26h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bidhan Nagar to Naihati Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Perambur to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Durgapur to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Perambur to Dankuni
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
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