Aluva
Aluva
Kolkata
Kolkata
Train Flight

Aluva to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Aluva to Kolkata covers 2000 km. Trains are the most popular option, with several long-distance services connecting Aluva to Kolkata. Flights from Kochi International Airport are the fastest way to reach the city, taking about 2.5 hours.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 1500 INR.
Compare Aluva to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 38 hours 2.5 hours
Avg Price 1500 - 7000 INR 5000 - 10000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo / Air India
Route Aluva to Howrah / Shalimar Kochi (COK) to Kolkata (CCU)
Tip Book in advance for comfortable seating. Book in advance for cheaper fares.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets well in advance due to high demand.
  • Flight Booking
    Book flights in advance for better deals.
  • Traffic
    Kolkata traffic is heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local Kolkata street food.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the cooler Kolkata climate.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the busy highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many trains run daily.
  • How long is the flight?
    It takes about 2.5 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is very safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, app-based cabs are available.
Quick Info
  • From Aluva, Kerala, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic monument in the heart of the city. It is a major landmark.
2
Howrah Bridge
Admire the historic bridge and its significance. It is a significant cultural site.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the collection of historical artifacts. It is a popular spot.
4
Park Street
Enjoy a walk around this historic area. It is a great place for a day trip.
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