Train
Kanha to Kolkata
Updated: 21 May 2026
To reach Kolkata from Kanha, you should travel to Gondia or Raipur by road. From there, multiple trains like the Gitanjali Express or Howrah-bound trains are available. The journey covers approximately 900 km through the scenic landscapes of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. It is a well-connected route for travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km, Air distance 750 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Raipur to Kolkata takes about 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most affordable.
Compare Kanha to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1200-3500 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Gondia/Raipur to Howrah
Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for the fastest city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Kolkata street food like Kathi rolls.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden showers.
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ShoppingVisit New Market for everything under the sun.
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LanguageBengali is the local language; Hindi is understood.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse yellow taxis or app-based cabs.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas like Esplanade.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police.
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HealthStick to hygienic food stalls.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Gondia or Raipur first.
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How long is the train?About 17 hours.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
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Can I fly?Yes, from Raipur.
Quick Info
- From Kanha, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October 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, cafes, and nightlife.
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