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Train Driving

Mehatpur to Kolkata

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Mehatpur to Kolkata covers approximately 1700 km. You will typically travel via Delhi to access major rail lines. The route passes through the heart of India, crossing the plains of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. Expect a travel time of 28 to 32 hours. Kolkata is the cultural capital of India.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Kolkata is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mehatpur to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 hours 30 hours
Avg Price 1600 - 5500 INR 14000 - 20000 INR
Operator Kolkata Rajdhani Personal Vehicle
Route Chandigarh to Delhi, then Delhi to Howrah/Sealdah. Mehatpur - Delhi - Varanasi - Kolkata.
Tip The Rajdhani Express is a reliable option for this route. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for long-distance driving.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic Bengali cuisine like Fish Curry and Rosogolla.
  • Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro for convenient city travel.
  • Weather
    Kolkata is humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handloom sarees.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by app-based cabs.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 2.5 hours from Chandigarh.
  • Is the road trip safe?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there luxury buses?
    Yes, private operators run buses from Delhi.
Quick Info
  • From Mehatpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic marble building, a symbol of Kolkata's history.
2
Howrah Bridge
Admire this historic bridge, a major landmark of Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
Explore this historic museum with its vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and food at this famous street.
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