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Pulwama to Kolkata

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Pulwama to Kolkata covers approximately 2000 km. You must travel to Jammu Tawi railway station and take a direct train to Kolkata. This route connects the northern mountains to the cultural capital of West Bengal. Expect a travel time of 40 to 48 hours by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, straight-line air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Srinagar airport, flight to Kolkata, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Jammu to Delhi, then a train to Kolkata, costing approx 3500 INR.
Compare Pulwama to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
3000-7000 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi-Kolkata Express
Route
Pulwama-Jammu (Road) then Jammu-Kolkata (Rail).

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very long journey.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro for quick travel across the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kathi rolls and sweets like Rasgulla.
  • Culture
    Experience the vibrant art and literature scene of Kolkata.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Bengali sarees and handicrafts.
  • Timing
    Avoid visiting during the peak summer months.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact of the local police.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or filtered water.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Jammu to Kolkata.
  • How long is the flight?
    A flight from Srinagar to Kolkata is not direct; fly to Delhi.
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there buses from Delhi?
    Yes, there are frequent buses from Delhi to Kolkata.
Quick Info
  • From Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
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