Shimoga
Shimoga
Kolkata
Kolkata
Flight

Shimoga to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shimoga to Kolkata covers 2000 km. The best way to travel is by train to Bengaluru and then a flight to Kolkata. The journey takes about 24 to 30 hours. It is a long-distance journey.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 2500 INR.
Compare Shimoga to Kolkata Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours (including travel to BLR)
Avg Price
6000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Via Bengaluru Airport.

Book your flight in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella for the monsoon.
  • Bookings
    Book flights in advance.
  • Arrival
    The airport is well-connected.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Save local police numbers.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer daytime travel.
  • Communication
    Ensure your phone is charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No direct train; travel via Bengaluru.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 24 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the most comfortable.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Bengaluru.
Quick Info
  • From Shimoga, Karnataka, 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 the historic monument. It is a must-see.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the iconic bridge. It is a famous spot.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the museum. It is a cultural site.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the food and nightlife. It is a popular place.
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