Train
Flight
Narendrapur to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Narendrapur to Chennai covers 1650 km. You can take the Coromandel Express from Howrah, which takes about 26 hours. Alternatively, a flight from Kolkata takes 2 hours. Chennai is a coastal city known for its temples, beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 1650 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 1400 INR.
Compare Narendrapur to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 1400 - 5500 INR | 4500 - 11000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Chennai Coromandel Express | IndiGo, Air India |
| Route | Howrah Junction to Chennai Central. | Kolkata (CCU) to Chennai (MAA). |
| Tip | Coromandel Express is the most popular and reliable train. | Book flights early to get the best deals. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for fast and affordable city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian breakfast at local restaurants.
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ConnectivityPublic Wi-Fi is available in many parts of the city.
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NavigationUse ride-sharing apps for easy city navigation.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas like T. Nagar.
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TransportUse registered taxis or ride-sharing apps at night.
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HealthStay hydrated as the weather can be humid.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Coromandel Express is a direct and fast option.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Are taxis available?Yes, ride-sharing apps are widely available.
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Is the city safe?Chennai is generally safe, but exercise caution at night.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 15 km from the city center.
Quick Info
- From Narendrapur, West Bengal, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world, perfect for a sunset walk.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A stunning ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India, now housing a museum.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India, featuring a vast collection of artifacts.
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