Train
Flight
Galsi to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, located 1600 km from Galsi. The journey takes about 24-28 hours by train from nearby stations. Alternatively, you can take a flight from Kolkata. Chennai is known for its temples, beaches, and cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2.5 hours (plus travel to Kolkata).
Cheapest Way
Train, costing 1600 INR.
Compare Galsi to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 26 hours | 2.5 hours (flight time) |
| Avg Price | 1600-4000 INR | 6000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Burdwan/Durgapur to Chennai. | Kolkata to Chennai. |
| Tip | Coromandel Express is a popular choice. | Book flights in advance. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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Flight BookingBook flights in advance.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro.
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FoodTry the local Idli/Dosa.
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AccommodationBook hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules.
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyChennai has medical facilities.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel in unknown areas.
People Also Ask
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How far is Chennai?It is 1600 km away.
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Is there a train?Yes, trains connect the region to Chennai.
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Can I fly?Yes, from Kolkata.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best way?Train is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Galsi, West Bengal, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A famous beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort.
4
Government Museum
A large museum.
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