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Jourbar to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jourbar to Kolkata covers approximately 1700 km. The most efficient way is to travel to Delhi by bus and then take a train or flight to Kolkata. Expect a total travel time of 28 to 32 hours by train or 7 to 9 hours by flight.

Total Distance: 1700 km driving distance; 1400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh/Delhi, taking approximately 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train from Delhi, costing around 3500 INR.
Compare Jourbar to Kolkata Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 28 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 3500-7000 INR 6000-12000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo/Air India
Route From Delhi to Kolkata. From Chandigarh/Delhi to Kolkata.
Tip Book tickets in advance as trains to Kolkata are usually full. Flights are the fastest way to reach Kolkata.
Travel Tips
  • Plan for Traffic
    Kolkata can have heavy traffic during peak hours.
  • Use Metro
    The Kolkata Metro is the fastest way to navigate the city.
  • Carry ID
    Keep a government-issued ID for hotel check-ins.
  • Explore Markets
    New Market is the main shopping hub; explore it for local crafts.
  • Stay Hydrated
    The city can get quite hot in summer; carry water.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules strictly; the city has heavy traffic.
  • Emergency Services
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Safe Travel
    Stick to main roads when traveling at night.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water and avoid unhygienic food stalls.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Kolkata?
    Yes, Kolkata has a major railway station with connections to all major cities.
  • How long does the train take?
    It takes about 28 hours from Delhi.
  • Is Kolkata safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is the best way to reach Kolkata?
    A flight is the most convenient option.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, Kolkata has an international airport with flights to many cities.
Quick Info
  • From Jourbar, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful 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, with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, located on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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