Train
Flight
Proddatur to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Proddatur to Kolkata covers approximately 1600 kilometers. You will travel north-east through Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, and West Bengal. The most practical way is to travel to a major railway junction like Guntakal or Hyderabad and then take a train to Kolkata. Alternatively, you can fly from a nearby airport like Kadapa or Hyderabad.
Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance; 1300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight travel from Hyderabad is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel via Guntakal is the most economical way to reach Kolkata.
Compare Proddatur to Kolkata Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-4500 INR | 5000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Proddatur to Guntakal, then train to Kolkata. | Kadapa/Hyderabad to Kolkata. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance due to high demand. | Book your flight tickets in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan your train or flight journey well in advance.
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FoodTry the local street food like Kathi Rolls and Rosogolla in Kolkata.
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WeatherKolkata can get very humid in summer and pleasant in winter; pack accordingly.
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TransportThe Kolkata Metro and yellow taxis are the best way to get around the city.
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BookingBook your train or flight tickets online via official websites.
Safety Tips
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TravelKeep your belongings secure in crowded public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel in unfamiliar areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public transport.
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HydrationStay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Kolkata?No, you must travel to Guntakal or Hyderabad to catch a train to Kolkata.
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How is the road from Proddatur to Kolkata?It is a very long journey, not recommended by road.
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Are there hotels in Kolkata?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is it safe to travel by train?Yes, Indian Railways is safe and reliable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Proddatur, 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 exploring the vibrant city of Kolkata.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful marble building, a symbol of Kolkata's colonial history.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River, a must-visit in Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, located on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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