Kolkata
Kolkata
Train Flight

Datyar to Kolkata

Updated: 21 May 2026

Kolkata is a major cultural and historical city in West Bengal, located 1600 kilometers from Datyar. The most practical way to reach Kolkata is to travel to Chandigarh or Delhi and board a long-distance train or flight. The journey takes approximately 30 to 35 hours by train or 2.5 hours by flight. Kolkata is known for its rich history, literature, and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance, 1400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh or Delhi, taking approximately 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chandigarh or Delhi, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Datyar to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2500-6000 INR
Operator
Rajdhani Express
Route
Chandigarh/Delhi to Kolkata.

Book tickets well in advance as trains are often fully booked.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
7000-13000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Chandigarh/Delhi to Kolkata.

Book flights from Chandigarh or Delhi for the fastest travel.

Travel Tips
  • Navigation
    Kolkata is a large city; use local transport and taxis to navigate through the city.
  • Shopping
    Kolkata is famous for its markets and shopping malls; visit New Market and Park Street.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot and humid; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Kolkata has excellent road, rail, and air connectivity to all major cities in India.
  • Booking
    Book your train or flight tickets well in advance for a comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Traffic in Kolkata is heavy; use public transport whenever possible.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport and crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Kolkata has several multi-specialty hospitals for medical emergencies.
  • Night Travel
    Kolkata is generally safe, but avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata a big city?
    Yes, it is a major city in West Bengal and a significant cultural hub.
  • How far is it from Datyar?
    It is approximately 1600 kilometers away.
  • Are there direct trains?
    There are no direct trains from Datyar; you must travel to Chandigarh or Delhi.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A flight from Chandigarh or Delhi is the fastest way to travel.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a well-populated and safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Datyar, Himachal Pradesh, 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
A grand and historic monument, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the colonial era.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River, symbolizing the history and grandeur of Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
A large and historic museum, showcasing a diverse collection of art, history, and culture.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A historic and highly revered temple, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
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