Train
Daund to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Daund to Kolkata covers a vast distance of 1800 km across central and eastern India. The most efficient way is to take a train from Daund to Pune and then a connecting train or flight to Kolkata. The route passes through the industrial belts of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Kolkata, the City of Joy, is well-connected by the Howrah and Sealdah railway stations. Expect a journey time of over 30 hours by rail.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Kolkata, taking 2.5 hours plus transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Pune, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Daund to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4500 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express (via Pune)
Route
Daund to Pune, then Pune to Howrah.
Check for trains originating from Pune for better availability.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for fast city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Bengali sweets like Rasgulla.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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LanguageBengali is the primary language, but Hindi is understood.
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BookingBook flights from Pune airport well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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TransportUse pre-paid taxis from the airport or station.
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NightAvoid isolated areas after midnight.
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ScamsIgnore unsolicited travel guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Pune.
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How far is Kolkata?It is approximately 1800 km away.
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Best way to travel?Flight from Pune is the fastest.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat?Try the local street food like Kathi rolls.
Quick Info
- From Daund, Maharashtra, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the pleasant winter climate.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria. It is a must-visit landmark.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River. It is the symbol of the city.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India. It houses rare collections of antiques.
4
Park Street
Famous for its restaurants and nightlife. It is the heart of Kolkata's social scene.
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