Train
Flight
Ezhattumugham to Kolkata
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ezhattumugham to Kolkata covers over 2200 km. You can take a train from Aluva to Howrah or Shalimar station. Alternatively, flights from Kochi provide a faster route. This journey crosses the eastern coast of India, offering diverse landscapes.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2300 km, Air distance 1850 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable.
Compare Ezhattumugham to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1800-5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Aluva (AWY) to Howrah (HWH)
Book well in advance as this route is very popular.
Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
7000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kochi (COK) to Kolkata (CCU)
Direct flights are available on select days.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the yellow taxis for a classic Kolkata experience.
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FoodTry the local sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
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WeatherKolkata is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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SightseeingVisit during Durga Puja for a cultural spectacle.
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LanguageBengali is the local language, but English is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Kolkata.
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How long is the flight?Usually 3-4 hours.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train for budget, flight for time.
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Are there buses?Long-distance buses are not practical.
Quick Info
- From Ezhattumugham, Kerala, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic marble building. It is a symbol of Kolkata's history.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Park Street
Explore the vibrant street known for its restaurants and nightlife.
4
Indian Museum
Discover the oldest and largest museum in India.
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