Train
Flight
Jillellamudi to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jillellamudi to Kolkata covers approximately 1100 km along the eastern coast. The most practical rail route is from Bapatla to Howrah or Shalimar. Alternatively, you can travel to Vijayawada and take a direct flight to Kolkata. The rail journey takes about 18 to 20 hours, passing through the scenic coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance, 1000 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vijayawada takes 4 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Bapatla costs around 700 INR.
Compare Jillellamudi to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 19 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2200 INR | 5000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Bapatla to Howrah | Vijayawada (VGA) to Kolkata (CCU) |
| Tip | Coromandel Express is a popular and fast train. | Book early for competitive pricing. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Kolkata Metro and yellow taxis.
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FoodTry authentic Bengali cuisine and sweets.
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WeatherKolkata is humid; carry light clothing.
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LanguageBengali is the primary language; English is widely understood.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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ScamsBe wary of touts at railway stations.
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HealthCarry basic medication for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Bapatla to Kolkata.
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How to reach airport?Take a taxi from Jillellamudi to Vijayawada airport.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety measures.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there buses?Yes, but train is more comfortable for this distance.
Quick Info
- From Jillellamudi, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Kolkata.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic marble building.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and dining scene.
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