Train
Chirimiri to Kolkata
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chirimiri to Kolkata covers approximately 800 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train via Bilaspur or Howrah/Sealdah junction. Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, is a major metropolitan city. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. Expect a travel time of 22 to 24 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 800 km and straight-line air distance is 600 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable mode.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to reach Kolkata.
Compare Chirimiri to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
800-1600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chirimiri to Bilaspur, then Bilaspur to Kolkata
Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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Road ConditionsThe road is long; train is recommended.
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HydrationCarry enough water for the long trip.
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NavigationUse offline maps for the city.
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FoodTry local street food in Kolkata.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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Vehicle SafetyCheck your car before the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bilaspur.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 22-24 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, but train is better.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is preferred.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From Chirimiri, Chhattisgarh, 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 the iconic marble monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Enjoy dining and nightlife.
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