Train
Flight
Matigara to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Matigara to Kolkata covers about 570 km. You can travel by train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station or take a flight from Bagdogra Airport. The train journey takes about 10-12 hours, while a flight takes about 1 hour. Both are convenient options depending on your budget and time.
Total Distance: Driving distance 570 km, straight-line air distance 450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Matigara to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 800-2000 INR | 3000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Darjeeling Mail | IndiGo |
| Route | NJP to Howrah/Sealdah. | Bagdogra to Kolkata. |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. | Book in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train or flight in advance.
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TransportUse metro or taxis for local travel in Kolkata.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for the summer.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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NavigationUse maps for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
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TransportUse official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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AwarenessStay aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kolkata from Matigara?It is about 570 km away.
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Is there a train to Kolkata?Yes, from New Jalpaiguri station.
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What is the best way to travel?A flight is the fastest, a train is the most economical.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are buses from Siliguri to Kolkata.
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How long does it take?It takes about 11-12 hours by train.
Quick Info
- From Matigara, West Bengal, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful marble building and museum in Kolkata.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Park Street
Famous for its restaurants and nightlife.
4
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
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