Train
Flight
Charmady to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Charmady to Kolkata is a long-distance trip of about 2000 km. The most practical way is to travel to Mangalore or Bangalore and take a flight or a long-distance train. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India and is well-connected by air and rail. Expect a travel time of 40+ hours by train or 5-6 hours by flight.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mangalore to Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Charmady to Kolkata Routes
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| Duration | 45 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000 - 5000 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Mangalore to Howrah | Mangalore to Kolkata |
| Tip | Book well in advance as this is a popular route. | Connecting flights usually have a layover in Hyderabad or Bangalore. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro, the oldest in India, for city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Bengali sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
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WeatherKolkata is very humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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CultureVisit during Durga Puja to see the city at its best.
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SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains or take a long-distance one.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 45 hours.
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Are there buses?Bus travel is not practical due to the distance.
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Which airport is best?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Charmady, Karnataka, 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 grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and restaurants on this famous street.
4
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
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