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Fatehgarh Churian to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kolkata is well-connected to Punjab by rail and air. From Fatehgarh Churian, travel to Amritsar and take a train or flight to Kolkata. The journey covers about 1900 km. The train journey is long but offers a glimpse of the diverse landscapes of India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1900 km, Air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Amritsar to Kolkata takes about 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical way to reach Kolkata.
Compare Fatehgarh Churian to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 6000 INR
Operator
Akal Takht Express
Route
Amritsar Junction to Kolkata Station

Akal Takht Express is the most popular and convenient train for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Kolkata Metro is the best way to travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the famous Rosogolla and Mishti Doi, popular Bengali sweets.
  • Connectivity
    Kolkata is well-connected by rail, road, and air to all parts of India.
  • Shopping
    Look for traditional Bengali handicrafts and textiles in New Market.
  • Timing
    Avoid visiting during the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Kolkata traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded market areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on remote roads in Kolkata after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata safe for tourists?
    Yes, Kolkata is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions apply.
  • What is the best way to reach Kolkata?
    Flight is the fastest, while train is the most popular and comfortable.
  • Does Kolkata have an airport?
    Yes, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport serves the city.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 30 to 35 hours from Amritsar to Kolkata.
  • What is the famous food in Kolkata?
    Rosogolla and Mishti Doi are a must-try.
Quick Info
  • From Fatehgarh Churian, Punjab, 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 beautiful marble building, a symbol of Kolkata's colonial history.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
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