Train
Flight
Amb to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Amb to Kolkata is approximately 1700 km. You can travel by train with a change in Delhi or take a flight from Chandigarh. The journey takes about 30 to 40 hours by train. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India, famous for its literature, art, and history.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for approximately 3000 INR.
Compare Amb to Kolkata Routes
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| Duration | 40 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-6000 INR | 7000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Amb - Delhi - Kolkata. | Chandigarh to Kolkata. |
| Tip | Change trains at Delhi for better connectivity. | Book flights from Chandigarh airport. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficKolkata can have heavy traffic; plan accordingly.
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ShoppingExplore the local markets for handicrafts.
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TransportUse the metro for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are humid; carry water.
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FoodTry local Bengali cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; requires a change.
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How long is the trip?About 30-40 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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What is the best time?Winter months.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Chandigarh.
Quick Info
- From Amb, Himachal Pradesh, 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
Visit the iconic monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the historic bridge.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the museum.
4
Park Street
Enjoy dining and nightlife.
Tags
Amb to Kolkata
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West Bengal travel
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Himachal to West Bengal
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