Train
Jhumri Telaiya to Kolkata
Updated: 20 May 2026
Kolkata, the city of joy, is about 400 km from Jhumri Telaiya. You can reach Kolkata by train from Koderma Junction or by road via NH 19. The journey takes about 7-8 hours. Kolkata is a major cultural and historical city with several interesting places to visit.
Total Distance: Driving distance 400 km, straight-line distance 320 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing 150 INR.
Compare Jhumri Telaiya to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Koderma to Howrah/Sealdah Station.
Trains are frequent and the most reliable mode.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the best way to travel.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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NavigationThe route is very simple.
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FoodTry the local snacks in the market.
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SafetyIt is a very safe route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway.
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NightSafe to travel even at night.
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EmergencyKeep local numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kolkata?About 400 km.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Train.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are available.
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What to do in Kolkata?Visit the Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge.
Quick Info
- From Jhumri Telaiya, Jharkhand, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful monument. It is a major landmark.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge. It is a must-visit.
3
Indian Museum
A great museum with a rich collection. It is very interesting.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for daily shopping.
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