Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

How to reach Kolkata?

Train is the most convenient mode.

Yes, many hotels are available.

Yes, especially during peak hours.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Kanpur Dehat

Kolkata

Train

Kanpur Dehat to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kolkata is located 900 kilometers from Kanpur Dehat. It is the cultural capital of India. You can reach Kolkata via train from Kanpur Central. Road travel is possible via NH 19. The city is known for its colonial architecture and literature.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 800 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train taking 15 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket for 300 INR.

Compare Kanpur Dehat to Kolkata Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

700-2000 INR

Operator

Kolkata Express

Route

Kanpur Central to Howrah/Sealdah

Kolkata is well-connected by rail.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets well in advance.
Local Transport
Trams and metro are available.
Food
Try the local Bengali cuisine.
Packing
Carry comfortable clothes.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in public places.
Emergency
Keep local police contacts saved.
Water
Drink only bottled water.