Is there a direct train from Vapi?

Yes, there are several direct trains to Kolkata.

How far is the airport from the city?

The airport is about 15 km from the city center.

Is Kolkata safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

Are there buses from Dudhani?

No, you must travel to Vapi or Surat first.

Kolkata

Train Flight

Dudhani to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dudhani to Kolkata is a long-distance trip across India, covering approximately 1900 km. You can travel via the extensive rail network from Vapi or take a flight from Surat. Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, is well-connected to major cities. This route connects the industrial west to the historic east.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Surat to Kolkata, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Vapi to Kolkata, costing 1800 INR.

Compare Dudhani to Kolkata Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	30 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	2000-5000 INR	7000-15000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo/Air India
Route	Vapi to Howrah/Sealdah	Surat Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Tip	The Gitanjali Express is a popular choice for this route.	Direct flights are available from Surat to Kolkata.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
The Kolkata Metro is the oldest and most efficient way to travel.
Food
Try the authentic Bengali sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
Weather
Kolkata is humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
Shopping
New Market is a great place for shopping.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by app-based cabs.