How far is Kolkata from Betul?

It is approximately 1100 kilometers by road.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, there are direct trains connecting Betul and Kolkata.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.

Yes, but avoid night driving due to heavy traffic.

What is famous in Kolkata?

Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge are the top attractions.

Kolkata

Train Driving

Betul to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Betul to Kolkata covers approximately 1100 km. You can travel via road using NH 19, or take a direct train. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The train journey is generally preferred for comfort, taking about 18 to 22 hours. Road travel offers flexibility but requires a long drive through the heart of East India.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking about 20 hours via highway.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Betul to Kolkata Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	22 hours
Avg Price	800 - 3500 INR	7000 - 11000 INR fuel
Operator	Kolkata Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Betul to Howrah/Sealdah	NH 19
Tip	Book in advance as this is a very popular route.	Plan for a stopover if driving alone.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website for reliable booking and live train tracking.
Road Trip
Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.
Food
Stop at highway dhabas for authentic local food.
Packing
Carry light woolens if traveling during the winter months.
Navigation
Download offline maps for sections with poor network coverage.