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How to get fromChennai to Hugliby subway, plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Hugli by subway, plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, line 31337 train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    3. Take the train from Dum Dum to Naihati Jntrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Naihati Jn to Huglitaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    ₹7,231–15,454

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jntrain train 12842 / ...
    28h 58m
    ₹843–6,357

  3. Train via Kolkata

    1. Take the train from Perambur to Santragachi Jntrain train 22641
    26h 46m
    ₹940–7,185

  4. Bus via Tirupati

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus bus redbusIndia_Electric A/C Seater
    2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    36h 16m

  5. Drive  1,662.4 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Huglicar car 1,662.4 km
    24h 38m
    ₹16,092–23,243

  6. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane MAA - RDP
    2. Take the train from Andal Jn to Bandel Jntrain train
    7h 23m
    ₹9,240–24,038

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    38h 12m
    ₹1,799–4,745

Chennai to Hugli by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹940Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,456.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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 25h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Hooghly via Tirupati, BB Ganguly Street, Howrah Bus stand, and Howrah Jn in around 36h 16m.

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