Train
Flight
Phaltan to Kolkata
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Phaltan to Kolkata is approximately 1900 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is to take a bus or taxi to Pune and then board a train or flight to Kolkata. The train journey takes about 30 to 36 hours. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal and is known for its rich culture and history.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pune at 3000 INR.
Compare Phaltan to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
3000-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Azad Hind Express)
Route
Phaltan to Pune, then train to Howrah/Sealdah Station.
Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
6000-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Phaltan to Pune Airport, then flight to Kolkata.
Book your flight tickets in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your tickets in advance.
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Local TransportKolkata has a great Metro system for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine, especially the Rasgulla and Fish Curry.
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WeatherKolkata can be very hot and humid in summer.
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ShoppingExplore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Long DistanceIf traveling by train, keep your luggage secure.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the contact number of the Kolkata police.
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HealthCarry a first-aid kit for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel via Pune.
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How far is Kolkata?It is 1900 km from Phaltan.
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Is it the capital?Yes, Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Pune airport.
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What is the best way?Flight is the fastest option.
Quick Info
- From Phaltan, Maharashtra, 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 and a symbol of Kolkata. It is a must-visit site.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River. It is a must-visit site.
3
Indian Museum
A large museum with a wide collection of artifacts. It is a must-visit site.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. It is a must-visit site.
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