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Saltora to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Saltora to Chennai is approximately 1700 kilometers. You can reach Chennai by traveling to a major railway station like Kharagpur or Kolkata and catching a train or flight. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a major hub for culture and tourism. The journey takes about 28 to 32 hours by train or 6 to 7 hours by flight. It is a significant route connecting West Bengal and southern India.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1700 km and straight-line air distance is 1400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kharagpur station.
Compare Saltora to Chennai Routes
Train
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Duration 30 hours 7 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price 2000-5000 INR 7000-15000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Kharagpur to Chennai Kolkata to Chennai
Tip Take a bus to Kharagpur, then a train to Chennai. Travel to Kolkata airport, then fly to Chennai.
Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets Early
    Train and flight tickets should be booked well in advance.
  • Plan for Long Travel
    Prepare for a long journey with snacks and entertainment.
  • Check Weather
    Chennai can be hot, so pack accordingly.
  • Use Reliable Transport
    Book pre-paid taxis from the airport or station.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Keep water with you during the long journey.
Safety Tips
  • Secure Luggage
    Keep your bags locked and in sight.
  • Avoid Late Night
    Try to arrive during the day.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Save the local police station number.
  • Vehicle Safety
    If driving, ensure your car is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chennai far from Saltora?
    Yes, it is a long distance of about 1700 km.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 30 hours by train.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must travel to Kolkata first.
  • Is it safe to travel alone?
    Yes, it is generally safe during the day.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Saltora, West Bengal, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A beautiful beach and a landmark of Chennai.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple with architectural beauty.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort and a landmark of the city.
4
Government Museum
A great place to learn about the history of the region.
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