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Mathalambo to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mathalambo to Kolkata covers approximately 900 kilometers. The most practical route is to travel to Koraput and take a train towards Kolkata, which is a major metropolitan city. Alternatively, driving takes about 20 hours. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India, known for its history, literature, and food.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Mathalambo to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct from Koraput
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Howrah Express
Route
Koraput to Howrah/Kolkata

Kolkata is a major rail hub.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine and sweets.
  • Transport
    Use the Metro for easy city travel.
  • Weather
    Kolkata can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for city navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, from Koraput.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 20 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Are there flights?
    Kolkata has an international airport.
Quick Info
  • From Mathalambo, Odisha, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March is the best time to visit.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic marble building, a symbol of Kolkata's colonial history.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant food and nightlife scene on Park Street.
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