Train
Flight
Abhayapuri to Kolkata
Updated: 23 May 2026
Kolkata is a major metropolitan city. The most practical way to reach Kolkata from Abhayapuri is to take a train from New Bongaigaon to Howrah or Sealdah station. The journey is long, covering over 800 km, and takes about 15 to 20 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Guwahati to Kolkata, which is much faster.
Total Distance: 900 km total distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Abhayapuri to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 18 hours | 1 hour 30 mins (from Guwahati) |
| Avg Price | 800-2000 INR | 4000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | New Bongaigaon to Howrah/Sealdah | Guwahati to Kolkata |
| Tip | Book AC class for a comfortable long journey. | Flights are the fastest way to reach Kolkata. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Flight BookingGuwahati is the nearest major airport for flights to Kolkata.
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Local FoodTry Rosogolla and Mishti Doi, which are very popular in Kolkata.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Kolkata.
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LanguageBengali, Hindi, and English are widely understood.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the train journey.
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Night TravelStay inside the train compartment at night.
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof at all times.
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Local AdviceStay updated on local travel advisories.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from New Bongaigaon to Kolkata.
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How long is the train ride?About 18 hours.
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Can I fly?Yes, there are flights from Guwahati to Kolkata.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way?Flying is the fastest, train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Abhayapuri, Assam, 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 that is a major landmark in Kolkata. A must-visit.
2
Howrah Bridge
A historic bridge over the Hooghly River. It is a symbol of Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
One of the oldest museums in India. It has a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants and nightlife. A great place to hang out.
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