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Train Flight

Goraya to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Goraya to Kolkata covers 1600 km. You can take a direct train from Phagwara or fly from Amritsar to Kolkata. The route is long and best covered by train or air. It is a major commercial and cultural hub.

Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance, 1400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 7 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1600 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Goraya to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 28 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 1600-4500 INR 6000-12000 INR
Operator Kolkata Express IndiGo
Route Phagwara Junction to Howrah Junction. Amritsar to Kolkata.
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to cover this long distance. Flight is the fastest way to reach Kolkata.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Rosogolla.
  • Local Travel
    Use the Kolkata Metro for city travel.
  • Clothing
    Dress comfortably for the weather.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded places.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water only.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 30 hours.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • What is the road like?
    Mostly highway.
Quick Info
  • From Goraya, 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. It is a must-visit.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River. It is a popular tourist spot.
3
Indian Museum
A large museum with a wide collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
A famous street with many restaurants and shops.
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