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Sarni to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Sarni to Kolkata is approximately 1100 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Ghoradongri to Howrah or Sealdah station via Nagpur or Bilaspur. By road, the route follows NH 53 and NH 16. Kolkata is a historic city known for its literature, art, and colonial architecture. The train journey is well-connected.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel via Nagpur, taking approximately 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Nagpur, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Sarni to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ghoradongri-Nagpur-Kolkata

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro for the fastest city travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Bengali sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
  • Weather
    Kolkata is very hot and humid; pack accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Kolkata has excellent public transport connectivity.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Transport
    Use only registered taxi services or the Metro.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Nagpur or Itarsi.
  • How long is the road journey?
    Approximately 22-24 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and efficient.
  • Is Kolkata safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Are there flights?
    You can travel to Nagpur and take a flight to Kolkata.
Quick Info
  • From Sarni, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as Kolkata summers are very hot and humid.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic marble building.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant food and nightlife scene.
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