Train
Flight
Sadasiva Sankarapuram to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sadasiva Sankarapuram to Kolkata covers approximately 1600 km. You can reach Kolkata via train from Renigunta or by flying from Tirupati or Chennai. The route takes you along the scenic Coromandel Coast. Kolkata is a cultural hub known for its colonial architecture and vibrant street life.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Chennai to Howrah.
Compare Sadasiva Sankarapuram to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 2 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 4500 INR | 4000 - 9000 INR |
| Operator | 12840 Chennai Central - Howrah Mail | IndiGo |
| Route | Renigunta to Chennai to Howrah | Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport |
| Tip | The Coromandel Express is another popular, faster option from Chennai. | Flights from Chennai are frequent and competitively priced. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro, the oldest in India, for quick city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Bengali sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
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CultureVisit during Durga Puja to witness the city's grandest festival.
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TaxisYellow taxis are a classic way to travel; always insist on the meter.
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WalkingExplore the North Kolkata lanes on foot to see the colonial-era houses.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful with your belongings in crowded areas like Esplanade.
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Night TravelStick to main roads when traveling late at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid digestive issues.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise standard urban precautions.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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How to reach from airport?Prepaid taxis are available at the airport for city transit.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Chennai Central to Howrah.
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What is the local language?Bengali is the primary language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
Quick Info
- From Sadasiva Sankarapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
Walk across this iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and historic restaurants on this famous street.
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