Train
Daltonganj to Kolkata
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Daltonganj to Kolkata covers approximately 450 km. The train journey takes about 10 hours. Kolkata is a major metropolitan city known for its culture and history. Trains are the most comfortable and popular mode of transport for this route.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Daltonganj to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Shaktipunj Express
Route
Daltonganj to Howrah/Sealdah
Book tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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WeatherCarry light woolens in winter.
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TransportUse the metro for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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PhotographyCarry a good camera.
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ClothingWear comfortable walking shoes.
Safety Tips
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City SafetyBe aware of your surroundings.
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Night TravelUse official taxis at night.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank.
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Local AdviceFollow local guidance.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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Are there trains?Yes, regular train services are available.
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Can I visit the memorial?Yes, it is a popular spot.
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes about 10 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Daltonganj, Jharkhand, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful marble building, a symbol of Kolkata's history.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
One of the oldest museums in India.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants and nightlife.
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