There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kanchipuram 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 Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
6h 56m₹6,148–13,143Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12663 / ...
30h₹854–6,514Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Shalimar to Chennai Centraltrain 12841 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain 12639 / ...
28h 29m₹962–7,450Drive 1,661.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kanchipuramcar 1,661.5 km
24h 33m₹18,416–26,601Train 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 Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
9h 8m₹9,405–19,908Fly 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
11h 20m₹10,458–20,333
Howrah to Kanchipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹6,500 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kanchipuram is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Kanchipuram via Chennai Central and Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.
The distance between Howrah and Kanchipuram is 1475 km. The road distance is 1661.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kanchipuram without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 28h 29m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Howrah to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Howrah to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
Howrah to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kanchipuram is 1661 km. It takes approximately 24h 33m to drive from Howrah to Kanchipuram.
There are 65+ hotels available in Kanchipuram.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kanchipuram, India?
You can take a train from Shalimar to Kanchipuram via Chennai Central and Arakkonam in around 28h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
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
- ₹6,500–12,000
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
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
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
- ₹8,500–16,000
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
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Ranchi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- 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 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 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 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 Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 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)
- ₹4,400–6,000
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