Train
Driving
Babajipara to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Babajipara to Kolkata covers approximately 1900 kilometers. This is a long-distance journey that requires multiple days of travel. You will follow the NH 19 highway through Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. Kolkata is famous for its colonial architecture, culture, and food. The drive is long, so plan for rest stops along the way.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 19 takes 35 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical.
Compare Babajipara to Kolkata Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 40 hours | 35 hours |
| Avg Price | 3000-7000 INR | 20000-30000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Via Ahmedabad or Delhi | NH 19 via Varanasi |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for popular trains. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficKolkata traffic can be busy; use the Metro.
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WeatherKolkata can be hot and humid; carry sunscreen.
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AccommodationStay in the city center for easy access.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public spaces.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway at night.
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EmergencySave the Kolkata police helpline number.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it takes about 35 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, many trains connect to Kolkata.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1900 kilometers.
Quick Info
- From Babajipara, Gujarat, 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 grand marble building and museum.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
A large museum with diverse collections.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A historic temple on the river bank.
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