Train
Amta to Delhi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Amta to Delhi covers approximately 1450 km. You must first travel to Howrah Junction by local train or road, which takes about 90 minutes. From Howrah, multiple premium trains like the Rajdhani Express connect directly to New Delhi. The total travel time ranges from 18 to 22 hours depending on the train speed. This route is a major arterial connection between Eastern and Northern India.
Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Rajdhani Express from Howrah to New Delhi takes about 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to New Delhi costs approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Amta to Delhi Routes
Train
Connecting via Howrah
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Rajdhani Express
Route
Amta-Howrah-New Delhi
Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Delhi Metro for efficient city travel.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for all train bookings.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes in summer and heavy woolens in winter.
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ConnectivityBuy a local SIM card at the airport or railway station.
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FoodTry the street food in Chandni Chowk for authentic flavors.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsKeep your wallet and phone in front pockets in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water to avoid illness.
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TransportUse pre-paid taxi booths at the railway station.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Amta to Delhi?No, you must travel to Howrah or Kolkata station first.
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How far is Amta from Howrah?Amta is approximately 45 km from Howrah.
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Which is the fastest train to Delhi?The Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express is the fastest option.
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Can I fly from Amta?No, the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata.
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What is the best time to visit Delhi?Winter months from November to February are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Amta, West Bengal, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Delhi.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
Red Fort
Explore the historic Mughal architecture in Old Delhi. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
India Gate
Visit this war memorial located on the Rajpath. It is best viewed during the evening hours.
3
Qutub Minar
See the tallest brick minaret in the world. The surrounding complex features ancient ruins.
4
Humayun's Tomb
Admire the garden-tomb architecture which inspired the Taj Mahal. It is located in Nizamuddin East.
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