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Amba to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Amba to Kolkata is a very long-distance trip covering 1800 km. You will travel through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. The route is well-connected by NH 19. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India.

Total Distance: 1800 km driving distance, 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Udaipur to Kolkata, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Abu Road to Kolkata, costing around 1800-4500 INR.
Compare Amba to Kolkata Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
30000-45000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Amba - Udaipur - Kota - Jhansi - Varanasi - Kolkata.

The highway is long, so plan for multiple stops.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro or yellow taxis for easy travel.
  • Traffic
    Kolkata traffic can be heavy, so plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine like Fish Curry and Rasgulla.
  • Accommodation
    Book your hotel in advance, especially in the city center.
  • Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of long-distance driving fatigue.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Security
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from Amba?
    By road or train via Abu Road.
  • What is famous here?
    The culture, literature, and historic monuments.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it offers a unique mix of culture and history.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Amba, Rajasthan, 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
Admire the grand architecture of this historic monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
Visit this iconic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
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