Chennai to Kolkata Trains: Book from 4 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

Q: What are the train timings from Chennai to Kolkata

4 trains run from Chennai to Kolkata, please find below their departure times 12842 train (COROMANDEL EXP) - Departs at 07:00 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 22641 train (SHALIMAR SF EXP) - Departs at 09:15 hrs and running days ( Sun Fri ) 12664 train (TPJ HWH SF EXP) - Departs at 18:10 hrs and running days ( Tue Fri ) 12840 train (MAS HWH SF MAIL) - Departs at 19:00 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat )

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Chennai to Kolkata Trains

4 Trains found between Chennai to Kolkata

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12842 COROMANDEL EXP

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07:00 MAS

27h 55m

10:55 SHM

12842 Running Status

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22641 SHALIMAR SF EXP

S M T W T F S

09:15 PER

26h 55m

12:10 SHM

22641 Running Status

3 hrs ago

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12664 TPJ HWH SF EXP

S M T W T F S

18:10 TBM

29h 55m

00:05 HWH

12664 Running Status

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12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL

S M T W T F S

19:00 MAS

28h 15m

23:15 HWH

12840 Running Status

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Trains from Chennai to Kolkata

4 trains run between Chennai and Kolkata. Chennai has 3 station(s), from which you can easily book train tickets to Kolkata. Distance from Chennai to Kolkata is 1667 km. It will take approx. 26:55 hours to reach Kolkata from Chennai by train.

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Chennai to Kolkata Train Ticket Price

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Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹4460
2A	₹2625
3A	₹1825
SL	₹695

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kolkata

A total of 2 trains run daily from Chennai to Kolkata. 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	10:55	Chennai Central	Kolkata Shalimar	27:55 hrs
MAS HWH SF MAIL (12840)	Daily	19:00	23:15	Chennai Central	Kolkata Howrah Junction	28:15 hrs

First Train from Chennai to Kolkata

The first train from Chennai to Kolkata is COROMANDEL EXP. It starts from Chennai at 07:00 and reaches Kolkata at 10:55.

Last Train from Chennai to Kolkata

The last train from Chennai to Kolkata is MAS HWH SF MAIL. It starts from Chennai at 19:00 and reaches Kolkata at 23:15.

Fastest Train from Chennai to Kolkata

The fastest train from Chennai to Kolkata is SHALIMAR SF EXP. It takes only 26:55 hours to cover 1667 km.

Cheapest Train from Chennai to Kolkata

The cheapest train from Chennai to Kolkata is COROMANDEL EXP (12842). The lowest price for Chennai to Kolkata train ticket is ₹695.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the train timings from Chennai to Kolkata?

4 trains run between Chennai and Kolkata. Please find below the details of Chennai to Kolkata train timetable:

12842 COROMANDEL EXP departs Chennai at 07:00 and reaches Kolkata at 10:55 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22641 SHALIMAR SF EXP departs Chennai at 09:15 and reaches Kolkata at 12:10 Running days: Sun Fri
12664 TPJ HWH SF EXP departs Chennai at 18:10 and reaches Kolkata at 00:05 Running days: Tue Fri
12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL departs Chennai at 19:00 and reaches Kolkata at 23:15 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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