Train
Narasaraopeta to Kolkata
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Narasaraopeta to Kolkata covers approximately 1200 kilometers along the eastern coast. The most practical way to travel is by train from Guntur or Vijayawada to Howrah or Sealdah station. Alternatively, you can fly from Vijayawada airport to Kolkata. Expect a travel time of 22 to 26 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance, 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vijayawada to Kolkata, taking 4 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing 1500 INR.
Compare Narasaraopeta to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Narasaraopeta - Guntur - Vijayawada - Howrah
Book a 2AC or 3AC berth for a comfortable long-distance journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for efficient city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Bengali sweets and street food.
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TrafficKolkata traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe vigilant in crowded markets and stations.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Guntur or Vijayawada.
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Which is the best airport?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Kolkata is safe with basic precautions.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest; train is the most economical.
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Are there buses?Yes, but not recommended for this distance.
Quick Info
- From Narasaraopeta, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Visit this historic temple on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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