Train
Flight
Parra to Kolkata
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Parra and Kolkata is approximately 2000 km. The fastest way to reach is by flight, which takes about 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madgaon to Kolkata, which is a long journey through the heart of India. Kolkata is a major cultural hub, known for its history, literature, and delicious food.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Parra to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Amaravati Express
Route
Madgaon Junction to Howrah Junction
Carry enough food and water for the long train journey.
Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
GOX/GOI to CCU
Book early to get the best prices on direct flights.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for efficient travel across the city.
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FoodTry the famous Bengali sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
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WeatherKolkata can be very hot and humid; pack accordingly.
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LanguageBengali is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
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SafetyKolkata is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure in crowded places.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach issues.
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads as traffic can be chaotic.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in deserted areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, there are direct flights from Goa to Kolkata.
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How long is the train journey?It takes approximately 35 to 40 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Is Kolkata safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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Are there buses?Yes, but the journey is very long and tiring.
Quick Info
- From Parra, Goa, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria, a historic landmark.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River, a symbol of Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India, featuring a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants, cafes, and nightlife.
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