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Chennai to Kolkata Train Ticket Booking Online

Book Chennai to Kolkata trains – Approximately 6 trains run today between Chennai and Kolkata, covering a distance of about 1669 km by train. Trains from Chennai to Kolkata are listed above along with their train schedule, timetable, and ticket fares. To get accurate, up-to-date information about Chennai to Kolkata train reservation, Chennai to Kolkata train ticket price, and Chennai Kolkata railway time table, you can visit the ixigo app or website. If you're unsure about which train to book, ixigo simplifies your decision-making process and helps you with the Chennai to Kolkata train time table with the options like cheapest, fastest, first and last train from Chennai to Kolkata.

With ixigo, you can check Chennai to Kolkata train seat availability in real-time. ixigo also offers features like tracking & sharing Chennai to Kolkata train live running status, platform number, and viewing seat maps. For anything related to Chennai to Kolkata train booking, you can rely on ixigo's assistance. You can also book Chennai to Kolkata train tickets on ConfirmTkt, powered by ixigo.


Chennai to Kolkata Fastest Train

The fastest train from Chennai to Kolkata is 22808 SRC AC SF EXP. It takes about 26:40 hours to reach Kolkata. This train leaves Chennai (MAS) at 08:15 and reaches Kolkata (HWH) at 10:55. It operates on Thu, Sun.


Cheapest Train from Chennai to Kolkata

The cheapest train from Chennai to Kolkata is 15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP. It takes around 28:46 to reach Kolkata. 15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP leaves Chennai MAS at 06:40 and reaches Kolkata HWH at 11:26. The price of MUZAFFARPUR EXP ticket is 720 INR. The train operates on Thu.


First Train from Chennai to Kolkata

The first train from Chennai to Kolkata is 16223 SMVB RDP EXP. This train takes about 32:05 to reach Kolkata. It leaves Chennai MAS at 19:35 and reaches Kolkata HWH at 03:40 and operates on Thu.


Chennai to Kolkata Last Train

The last train to Kolkata from Chennai is 16223 SMVB RDP EXP. It takes around 32:05 hours to reach Kolkata. The last train leaves Chennai MAS at 19:35 and reaches Kolkata HWH at 03:40 and operates on Thu.


PNR status enquiry from Chennai to Kolkata

If you are travelling from Chennai to Kolkata and want to know about your PNR status, then you can use PNR status enquiry feature and check the status at ixigo. It offers updated PNR information.


Chennai to Kolkata Train Tickets Price

If travel is on your mind and you are looking for Chennai to Kolkata train tickets, ixigo is the ideal platform. The Chennai to Kolkata train reservation ticket price depends on your travel dates, choice of coach, and individual preferences. Travellers can find tickets ranging between ₹720 and ₹4450, with the lowest Chennai to Kolkata train ticket rate starting at ₹720.

Listed below are the minimum ticket prices for each travel class:

Class

Minimum Price

1A

4450

2A

2645

3A

1845

3E

1740

SL

720


Daily Trains from Chennai to Kolkata

A total of 2 Chennai to Kolkata trains operate daily connecting these two cities. See the details below:

Train Name (No.)

Day of Departure

Time of Departure

Time of Arrival

Origin Station

Destination Station

Total Time of Travel

COROMANDEL EXP (12842)

Daily

07:00

11:00

Chennai Central

Kolkata Howrah Junction

28:00 hrs

MAS HWH SF MAIL (12840)

Daily

19:00

23:20

Chennai Central

Kolkata Howrah Junction

28:20 hrs


Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kolkata

There are 2 Chennai to Kolkata trains running between these two cities. Check the Chennai to Kolkata train timetable below:

Train Name (No.)

Day of Departure

Time of Departure

Time of Arrival

Origin Station

Destination Station

Total Time of Travel

MUZAFFARPUR EXP (15227)

Thu

06:40

11:26

Perambur

Dankuni

28:46 hrs

SMVB RDP EXP (16223)

Thu

19:35

03:40

Perambur

Dankuni

32:05 hrs


Chennai to Kolkata Trains Seat Availability

Check Chennai to Kolkata train seat availability on ixigo. Enter the train name or number and hit the search button. You will find the seat availability for different classes along with the fares for the next 60 days. You can also check the availability for various quotas.


Chennai to Kolkata Trains Running Status

Check Chennai to Kolkata train running status on ixigo. Enter the train number or name into the search box and hit the search button. You will find the complete train timetable, stoppage information and delay at each station (if any) during the journey. You can also check the platform number and coach position of the train through the feature.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How many trains run daily between Chennai to Kolkata?

A. 2 trains run daily between Chennai to Kolkata.

Q. What is the approximate travel distance between Chennai to Kolkata by train?

A. The approximate travel distance between Chennai to Kolkata is 1665 kms.

Q. How many trains run weekly from Chennai to Kolkata?

A. To travel from Chennai to Kolkata, 2 weekly trains are available.

Q. If travelling from Chennai to Kolkata, how many days prior to jouney date are Tatkal tickets available?

A. In case of Tatkal tickets, the reservation be done 1 day prior. The journey route is from Chennai to Kolkata.

Q. Which is the slowest train that runs from Chennai to Kolkata route?

A. The name of the slowest train that runs on Chennai to Kolkata route is 16223 SMVB RDP EXP. It departs from Chennai at 19:35 and reaches Kolkata at 03:40. The train covers a distance of 1665 kms.

Q. How can I check the train running status from Chennai to Kolkata?

A. Yes, you can check the train running status online from Chennai to Kolkata on the ixigo app.

Q. How to check train seat availability online, if travelling from Chennai to Kolkata?

A. When travelling from Chennai to Kolkata check train seat availability online by using ixigo.

Q. How do I book a train ticket from Chennai to Kolkata through IRCTC?

A. You can book an online IRCTC train ticket from Chennai to Kolkata by simply logging into your IRCTC account and entering the required details.
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