Train
Flight
Kasaragod to Kolkata
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kasaragod to Kolkata spans over 2200 km across the Indian subcontinent. The most practical way is to take a train to a major hub like Chennai or Bengaluru and then a connecting train to Howrah or Sealdah. Alternatively, flying from Kannur or Mangaluru to Kolkata is the fastest option. This route takes you from the Malabar coast to the cultural capital of India.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kannur takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Kasaragod to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express (via Chennai)
Route
Kasaragod - Chennai - Kolkata
Break your journey in Chennai for a more comfortable trip.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kannur (CNN) to Kolkata (CCU)
Connecting flights are available via Hyderabad or Bengaluru.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for fast and cheap travel.
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FoodTry the famous Kolkata rolls and sweets like Rasgulla.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the city receives heavy rainfall.
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CultureVisit during Durga Puja for a unique cultural experience.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas like Esplanade.
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NightAvoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
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TransportUse yellow taxis or ride-hailing apps.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at major hubs.
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How long is the flight?Usually 6-8 hours with a layover.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest; train is more scenic.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What should I eat?Try Fish Curry, Biryani, and Sandesh.
Quick Info
- From Kasaragod, Kerala, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for the pleasant winter season.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria. It is a symbol of colonial history.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River. It is best viewed at night.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India. It houses a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
Famous for its restaurants, cafes, and nightlife. It is the heart of the city's social life.
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