Train
Flight
Chhindwara to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Chhindwara and Kolkata is approximately 1100 kilometers. This is a long-distance journey connecting central India to the cultural capital of West Bengal. Trains are the most popular and comfortable option, with direct or connecting services available. Alternatively, you can travel to Nagpur and take a flight to Kolkata. The journey takes you through the heart of India.
Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance; 900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight (via Nagpur) taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) costing around 900 INR.
Compare Chhindwara to Kolkata Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 21 hours | 6 hours (including travel to airport) |
| Avg Price | 900-2500 INR | 5000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Chhindwara-Nagpur-Kolkata. | Chhindwara-Nagpur-Kolkata. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for this popular route. | Travel to Nagpur airport for the nearest flight connection. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets especially during peak seasons.
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Flight BookingBook flights in advance for better prices.
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Local TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for convenient travel within the city.
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FoodTry the diverse Bengali cuisine, from Fish Curry to Rosogolla.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage chained under the seat.
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Personal SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas and public transport.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Taxi SafetyUse only registered taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, usually requires a change at Nagpur.
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How long is the trip?20 to 22 hours by train.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists if precautions are taken.
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What is the best route?Via Nagpur is the most common route.
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Are there flights?Yes, but you need to travel to Nagpur first.
Quick Info
- From Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant in both cities.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Explore this iconic historical monument, a symbol of Kolkata.
2
Howrah Bridge
Admire the stunning architecture of this famous bridge.
3
Indian Museum
Visit this oldest museum in India, known for its vast collection.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this famous street, known for its restaurants.
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