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Jari to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Jari to Kolkata involves a long journey across Northern and Eastern India. You must first reach Delhi via bus or taxi from Jari. From Delhi, take a high-speed train like the Rajdhani Express to Howrah or Sealdah station. The total distance is nearly 1900 km. This route takes you through the heart of the Indo-Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: 1900 km driving distance; 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Bhuntar Airport, flight to Kolkata via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Delhi, then Sleeper class train to Kolkata.
Compare Jari to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
3000-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jari to Delhi via bus, then train to Howrah/Sealdah.

Rajdhani Express offers the fastest and most comfortable transit.

Travel Tips
  • Metro Usage
    Use the Kolkata Metro to avoid city traffic.
  • Try Street Food
    Kolkata is famous for its rolls and puchkas.
  • Carry ID
    Keep your Aadhaar card handy for train travel.
  • Book Hotels
    Stay near Park Street for central access.
  • Weather Prep
    Kolkata is very humid; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Awareness
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use pre-paid taxi booths at the station.
  • Water Safety
    Drink only sealed bottled water.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must connect via Delhi or Chandigarh.
  • What is the best station?
    Howrah Junction is the primary hub.
  • How long is the train?
    Approximately 20-24 hours from Delhi.
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to eat?
    Try the local fish curry and sweets.
Quick Info
  • From Jari, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather in Kolkata.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria. It is a symbol of Kolkata.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River. It is best viewed at sunset.
3
Park Street
The hub of dining and nightlife in Kolkata. It features historic restaurants.
4
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India. It houses rare artifacts.
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