Train
Flight
Rajapur to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. The distance from Rajapur is approximately 1100 kilometers. You can reach Kolkata via NH 6, by train, or by flight from Nagpur. The journey takes about 18 to 22 hours by train or road.
Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest.
Compare Rajapur to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-4000 INR | 5000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Gitanjali Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Nagpur Junction to Howrah Station | Nagpur Airport to Kolkata Airport |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent on this route. | Book in advance for cheaper fares. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook early for confirmed seats.
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Road TravelUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
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FoodTry the famous Bengali cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout.
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Local TravelMetro is the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyMaintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles.
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Night TravelThe route is safe, but stay alert.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, NH 6 connects both cities.
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Which train is best?Gitanjali Express is the most popular.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 22 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From Rajapur, Maharashtra, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is ideal.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A beautiful marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
The iconic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants and nightlife.
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