Puthukkad
Puthukkad
Kolkata
Kolkata
Train Flight

Puthukkad to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Puthukkad to Kolkata covers approximately 2000 kilometers. You can travel by train from the Thrissur Railway Station, which is a long journey. Alternatively, you can fly from the Cochin International Airport to Kolkata. The train journey takes about 36 to 42 hours, while the flight takes about 3 hours. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal and is famous for its history, culture, and food.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road and 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket for approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Puthukkad to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 40 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 1500-5000 INR 5000-10000 INR
Operator Coromandel Express IndiGo/Air India
Route Thrissur to Howrah/Kolkata Station. Cochin International Airport to Kolkata Airport.
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance. Flights are the fastest way to travel.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Local Travel
    Use the Kolkata Metro for fast travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine.
  • Weather
    Kolkata can be hot and humid; carry light clothing.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for finding local attractions.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, Kolkata is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from Puthukkad?
    Take a bus to Thrissur and then a train or flight to Kolkata.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, many trains from Thrissur stop at Kolkata.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is the best time.
  • Is the metro easy to use?
    Yes, the Kolkata Metro is very user-friendly.
Quick Info
  • From Puthukkad, Kerala, 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
Visit this iconic monument. It is a must-visit.
2
Howrah Bridge
Explore this historic bridge. It is a great place for a walk.
3
Indian Museum
Visit this historic museum. It is a great place for history lovers.
4
Park Street
Experience the vibrant nightlife and food on Park Street.
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