Hooghly
Hooghly
Bengaluru
Bengaluru
Train Flight

Hooghly to Bengaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

Bengaluru, the Silicon Valley of India, is a modern city known for its IT industry and pleasant climate. From Hooghly, you can take a train from Bandel or Howrah to Bengaluru City Junction. The journey is long but well-connected by several express trains. Alternatively, you can fly from Kolkata to Bengaluru for a much faster journey.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1800 km; straight-line air distance is 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Hooghly to Bengaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 25 hours 2.5 hours
Avg Price 1200-4000 INR 5000-12000 INR
Operator Coromandel Express IndiGo
Route Howrah to Bengaluru Kolkata to Bengaluru
Tip Coromandel Express is the most popular and convenient train for this route. Flight is the fastest way to reach Bengaluru.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    The Namma Metro is the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine and enjoy the variety of restaurants in the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and woolens for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of traffic while driving on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers.
  • Hydration
    Drink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bengaluru safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How far is Bengaluru from Kolkata?
    It is about 1800 km and takes 25-30 hours by train.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are several direct trains from Howrah.
  • What is Bengaluru famous for?
    It is famous for its IT industry and pleasant climate.
  • Is it a good place for a family trip?
    Yes, it is a great place for families with many attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Hooghly, West Bengal, India
  • To Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bengaluru
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit this beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants.
2
Bangalore Palace
See this stunning palace inspired by Windsor Castle.
3
Cubbon Park
Take a walk in this large park in the heart of the city.
4
Vidhana Soudha
See this magnificent building, the seat of the state legislature.
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