Chennai to Kolkata Trains

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Chennai to Kolkata Train Information

Distance
1664 kms
Duration
27h 40m
Trains During Day
3
Trains At Night
6
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Chennai to Kolkata Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Chennai to Kolkata based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Chennai to Kolkata is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

For booking Chennai to Kolkata train tickets with redRail, enter your journey details, select trains, check seat availability, use exclusive offers and get up to Rs 60 OFF on train tickets and make the payment to confirm your railway ticket booking.

You can get detailed information about the Chennai to Kolkata train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Chennai to Kolkata Distance


There are 9 trains running from Chennai to Kolkata, covering an approximate distance of 1664 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Chennai to Kolkata Timings


The first train from Chennai to Kolkata is GUWAHATI EXP (12509) departing at 05:30 from Perambur (PER).

The last train from Chennai to Kolkata is MAS SHM EXPRESS (22826), departing at 19:50 from Mgr Chennai Centra (MAS).

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kolkata

There are 5 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kolkata. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kolkata.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
MAS SHM EXPRESS (22826)19:5023:5528 hrs 5 mins₹695
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)09:1511:3626 hrs 21 mins₹695
CAPE HWH EXP (12666)19:1023:5528 hrs 45 mins₹695
NEWTINSUKIA EXP (22501)09:1511:3626 hrs 21 mins₹695
CBE SCL EXP (12515)05:3009:4228 hrs 12 mins₹695

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kolkata

There are 1 trains running daily from Chennai to Kolkata. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kolkata.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MAS HWH MAIL (12840)19:2023:0027 hrs 40 mins₹695

Chennai to Kolkata Train Ticket Price

The Chennai to Kolkata train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Chennai to Kolkata is ₹695, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kolkata is ₹4460.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Chennai to Kolkata for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹4460
2A₹2625
3A₹1825
SL₹695
3E₹1715

FAQs

How many trains run from Chennai to Kolkata?
There are 9 trains that run from Chennai to Kolkata route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
How many railway stations are there in Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How many railway stations are there in Kolkata?
There are 1 stations in Kolkata.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Chennai to Kolkata?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use the coupon code SUPERB60 and get Rs. 60 OFF on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Chennai to Kolkata?
The cheapest train running from Chennai to Kolkata is 22826 (MAS SHM EXPRESS)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Chennai to Kolkata, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.
Which is the fastest train running from Chennai to Kolkata?
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kolkata Trains. It departs from Perambur (PER) at 09:15 and arrives at Dankuni Junction (DKAE) at 11:36, covering the distance in just 26 hrs 21 mins.
What is the distance covered by the train from Chennai to Kolkata?
The distance covered from Chennai to Kolkata is 1664 kms