Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. Traveling from Purbasthali is easy and quick by train. It is a short journey through the heart of Bengal.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Local train.
Cheapest Way
Local train.
Compare Purbasthali to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
50 - 150 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Purbasthali to Howrah/Sealdah.
Local trains are very frequent.
Travel Tips
Local Transport
Metro and taxis.
Food
Try local sweets.
Booking
No booking needed for local trains.
Weather
Carry an umbrella.
Navigation
Use maps.
Safety Tips
Public Transport
Keep bags secure.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel.
Emergency
Keep contacts handy.
Health
Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
Is Kolkata well connected?
Yes, by train and air.
How to reach Kolkata from Purbasthali?
Local train.
What is the travel time?
About 3 hours by train.
Are there direct trains?
Yes, many.
Is Kolkata safe?
Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
FromPurbasthali, West Bengal, India
ToKolkata, West Bengal, India
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A famous monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
Iconic bridge.
3
Indian Museum
A famous museum.
4
Park Street
A famous street.
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