Train
Baraut to Kolkata
Updated: 22 May 2026
To reach Kolkata from Baraut, transit through Delhi. From New Delhi, take the Rajdhani Express or other trains to Howrah or Sealdah. The distance is approximately 1500 km. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India. The train journey is the most popular way to reach this historic city.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from IGI Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from New Delhi to Kolkata.
Compare Baraut to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting via Delhi
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1500-5000 INR
Operator
Howrah Rajdhani Express
Route
Baraut to Delhi, then New Delhi to Howrah
The Rajdhani Express is the fastest train to Kolkata.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for fast city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Bengali sweets like Rasgulla.
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WeatherKolkata is humid; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Bengali sarees.
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ConnectivityYellow taxis are iconic in Kolkata.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient method.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must fly from Delhi.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 20 hours from Delhi.
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What is the main station?Howrah and Sealdah are the main stations.
Quick Info
- From Baraut, Uttar 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 this iconic marble building and museum.
2
Howrah Bridge
See this historic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and restaurants.
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