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Gazole to Kolkata

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Gazole to Kolkata covers approximately 350 km. You must travel to Malda to board a train to Kolkata, which is the capital of West Bengal. The route passes through the plains of Bengal. Expect a travel time of 6 to 8 hours by train. Kolkata is known for its rich history, culture, and food.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Malda to Kolkata, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Gazole to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Gour Express
Route
Gazole to Malda, then Malda to Kolkata.

Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Reach the station early to avoid last-minute rush.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine in Kolkata.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for easy ticket management.
  • Local Travel
    Metro and taxis are available for city travel.
  • Connectivity
    Keep your phone charged for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags locked at all times.
  • Documents
    Carry original ID proof for train travel.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas near the station.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, Kolkata is a safe and culturally rich city.
  • What is Kolkata famous for?
    It is famous for its history, culture, and food.
  • How to reach from Gazole?
    Take a local bus or train to Malda, then a train to Kolkata.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you need to travel to Kolkata from Malda.
  • Is the train journey long?
    It is a moderate journey, taking about 7 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Gazole, West Bengal, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building and museum dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River, a symbol of Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India, with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants, cafes, and nightlife.
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