There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Arakkonam by plane, train, or car
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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
6h 11m₹6,258–16,043Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dankuni to Arakkonamtrain 12510 / ...
29h 15m₹812–6,862Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain 12639 / ...
26h 56m₹852–6,500Drive 1,630.7 km
- Drive from Howrah to Arakkonamcar 1,630.7 km
24h 4m₹17,644–25,485Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane CCU - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Arakkonamtrain
9h 47m₹12,348–19,383Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RDP - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
8h 23m₹8,015–23,808
Howrah to Arakkonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Arakkonam is to train via Chennai which costs ₹850 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Arakkonam is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Arakkonam. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Arakkonam via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
The distance between Howrah and Arakkonam is 1489 km. The road distance is 1630.7 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Arakkonam without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 26h 56m and costs ₹850 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Howrah to Arakkonam, including transfers.
Howrah to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
Howrah to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Arakkonam is 1631 km. It takes approximately 24h 4m to drive from Howrah to Arakkonam.
There are eight+ hotels available in Arakkonam.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Arakkonam, India?
You can take a train from Shalimar to Arakkonam via Chennai Central in around 26h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Ranchi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Shalimar to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- 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 Renigunta Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dankuni to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
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