Train
Jhansi to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jhansi to Kolkata covers 1200 km, connecting the historic city of Jhansi to the cultural capital of Kolkata. Rail is the most practical mode, with direct trains available. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of central and eastern India. Kolkata is known for its rich history and culture. Expect a travel time of approximately 20-22 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is efficient, taking 21 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Jhansi to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Chambal Express
Route
Jhansi Junction to Howrah Junction.
Direct trains are available; check the schedule.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for fast city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Bengali sweets.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
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ConnectivityGood network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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TransportUse official taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the journey?About 21 hours by train.
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Best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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What is famous in Kolkata?History and culture.
Quick Info
- From Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Famous for its restaurants and nightlife.
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Jhansi to Kolkata
train to Kolkata
travel to West Bengal
Kolkata station
Jhansi railway
long distance travel
India rail network
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