Train
Flight
Malampuzha-I to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Malampuzha to Kolkata is a long-distance trip of approximately 2000 km. The most practical way is to travel to Palakkad Junction and take a direct train to Howrah or Shalimar. Alternatively, you can fly from Coimbatore International Airport to Kolkata. The journey takes you across the length of the Indian peninsula.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Malampuzha-I to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 36 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 4000 INR | 6000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express / Howrah Mail | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Palakkad Junction to Howrah/Shalimar | Coimbatore to Kolkata |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains. | Flights are the fastest way to cover this distance. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Bengali sweets and fish curry.
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for easy travel within the city.
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WeatherSummers are hot and humid; carry light clothes.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Bengali sarees and handicrafts.
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CultureRespect local customs and traditions.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like Howrah station.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is it a tourist city?Yes, it is known for its history and culture.
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How to reach?Train or flight is the best way.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels available.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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Can I drive?It is a very long drive; not recommended.
Quick Info
- From Malampuzha-I, Kerala, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria, now a museum.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants and nightlife.
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