There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram to Howrah by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
4h 21m₹6,136–15,883Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Howrah Jntrain 12664 / ...
29h 45m₹700–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
33h 19mDrive 1,647.5 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Howrahcar 1,647.5 km
24h 33m₹18,570–26,823Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
35h 6m
Tambaram to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Howrah is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 29h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Howrah is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between Tambaram and Howrah is 1412 km. The road distance is 1647.5 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 29h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Tambaram to Howrah, including transfers.
Tambaram to Howrah bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tambaram to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Howrah is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 29h 45m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 33h 19m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Howrah, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Howrah Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 29h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- 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)
- ₹4,400–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Tambaram to Howrah bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Tambaram to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Howrah is 1648 km. It takes approximately 24h 33m to drive from Tambaram to Howrah.
There are 1093+ hotels available in Howrah.