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Kalyani to Chennai

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kalyani to Chennai covers about 1600 km. You can take a train from Howrah or Kolkata to Chennai or fly from Kolkata Airport. The train journey takes you across the eastern coast. Expect a travel time of 24 to 28 hours by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1350 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Kalyani to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 5500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Howrah to Chennai Central via Vijayawada

Coromandel is a popular choice.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro.
  • Food
    Try South Indian cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella in monsoon.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in markets.
  • Valuables
    Keep belongings safe.
  • Night
    Avoid late night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep contacts handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Kolkata.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 1600 km.
Quick Info
  • From Kalyani, West Bengal, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A long sandy beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort.
4
Government Museum
A large museum.
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