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Chhala to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chhala to Kolkata covers 1900 km. You must transit through Ahmedabad to access long-distance trains. The route crosses the heart of India, passing through Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. Train travel is the most popular method. Expect a travel time of 36 to 40 hours by rail.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Kolkata (CCU), taking 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ahmedabad, costing 1800 INR.
Compare Chhala to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 6000 INR
Operator
Howrah Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Howrah Junction

Book 3AC for a comfortable long-haul experience.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro, the oldest in India.
  • Food
    Try the famous Kolkata street food like Kathi rolls.
  • Language
    Bengali is the local language, but Hindi and English are common.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella for sudden rains.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas like Esplanade.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxis from the station.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Ahmedabad.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 2.75 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is best for budget, flight for speed.
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What to eat?
    Try local Bengali sweets.
Quick Info
  • From Chhala, Gujarat, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit the iconic marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
Walk across the historic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Experience the vibrant nightlife and historic restaurants.
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