Guruvayur
Guruvayur
Kolkata
Kolkata
Train

Guruvayur to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Guruvayur to Kolkata is a long-distance trip of 2200 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Thrissur to Howrah or Shalimar station. The route traverses the scenic landscapes of India. Kolkata is a vibrant city known for its history, culture, and delicious food. Expect a travel time of 40-45 hours by train.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Guruvayur to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Guruvayur-Thrissur-Howrah

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Try the Food
    Sample local delicacies like Rosogolla and Fish Curry.
  • Use Metro
    The Kolkata Metro is an efficient way to travel.
  • Dress Modestly
    Respect local customs.
  • Carry Water
    Stay hydrated.
  • Plan Ahead
    Book your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic Safety
    Be careful when crossing roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is famous here?
    Culture and food.
  • How to reach from Kerala?
    Train or flight are the best options.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many options.
  • Is it a good city for families?
    Yes, it is very family-friendly.
Quick Info
  • From Guruvayur, Kerala, 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 dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants and nightlife.
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