Train
Flight
Abhanpur to Kolkata
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Abhanpur to Kolkata covers approximately 850 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Raipur, which connects directly to Kolkata. Alternatively, you can fly from Raipur Airport (RPR) to Kolkata (CCU). By road, the journey takes about 16 to 18 hours via NH 49. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India and a major tourist destination.
Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Raipur for 900 INR.
Compare Abhanpur to Kolkata Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 1.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-2500 INR | 4500-8500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Raipur Junction to Howrah/Sealdah. | Raipur (RPR) to Kolkata (CCU). |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance as this is a very busy route. | Book your tickets in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC website.
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Local TransportMetro, taxis, and trams are the best way to get around Kolkata.
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FoodTry the local delicacies like 'Rosogolla', 'Sandesh', and 'Fish Curry'.
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WeatherIt can get very hot and humid, so carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules and be cautious in crowded areas.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel in Kolkata.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata a tourist place?Yes, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.
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How to reach from Raipur?You can take a train or flight from Raipur.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Kolkata.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Abhanpur, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
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