Train
Flight
Perinthalmanna to Kolkata
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Perinthalmanna to Kolkata covers approximately 2200 kilometers. You will need to reach Shoranur Junction to catch a train heading towards the East Coast. Alternatively, you can fly from Calicut to Kolkata with a layover in Chennai. Kolkata is a major cultural city and is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Kolkata via Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Perinthalmanna to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
3000-6500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Shoranur Junction to Howrah Junction
Ensure you book a berth in advance as this route is very busy.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
8000-16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Calicut Airport to Kolkata Airport via Chennai
Book early to get better rates on connecting flights.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportThe metro is the most convenient way to get around.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
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FoodTry the local street food like Kathi Rolls.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for easier travel within the city.
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FestivalsCheck the calendar for Durga Puja.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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WaterAvoid drinking tap water; stick to bottled water.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Perinthalmanna to Kolkata.
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Which is the nearest airport?Kolkata Airport.
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How to reach from Shoranur?Take a train to Howrah Junction from Shoranur.
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Is Kolkata safe for tourists?Yes, it is safe but requires caution in crowded areas.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for comfortable sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Perinthalmanna, Kerala, 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 grand marble building that is a symbol of Kolkata. It is a must-visit.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge across the Hooghly river. It is a symbol of the city.
3
Indian Museum
One of the oldest museums in India. It has a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants and nightlife. It is a great place to explore.
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