Looking for train, flight, bus from Howrah to Chennai? Compare prices from 8 verified operators offering 8 vehicle types. Prices start from $13 (₹1068) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 1550 minutes. (by train)
By Train
Train from Howrah to Chennai takes approximately 1550 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
SL - Sleeper Class
~1550 min
$13
• Indian Railways
1-4
3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper
~1655 min
$27
• Indian Railways
1-4
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
~1655 min
$28
• Indian Railways
1-4
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
~1655 min
$38
• Indian Railways
1-4
1A - AC First Class Sleeper
~1655 min
$61
• Indian Railways
1-4
By Flight
Fly from Howrah to Chennai in just 150 minutes. Fastest option for long distances with prices starting from $57.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy
~150 min
$57 – $206
• IndiGo
• SpiceJet
• SpiceJet
1-4
By Bus
Bus service from Howrah to Chennai. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
AC Seater
~1980 min
$62
• Royal Cruze Tours And Travels
1-4
AC Sleeper
~1980 min
$62
• Royal Cruze Tours And Travels
1-4
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Howrah to Chennai?
Prices start from $13. There are 8 travel options available across 3 transport types.
How long does the train from Howrah to Chennai take?
The train journey takes approximately 1550 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($13) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
Are there flights from Howrah to Chennai?
Yes, flights take only 150 minutes. Prices start from $57 with IndiGo.
Are there buses from Howrah to Chennai?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $62.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.