Train
Flight
Shnongpdeng to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shnongpdeng to Kolkata covers approximately 1100 km. You must first travel by road to Guwahati, which takes about 4 to 5 hours. From Guwahati, you can take a train or a flight to Kolkata. The train journey from Guwahati to Kolkata takes about 15 to 18 hours.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Kolkata, taking approximately 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Guwahati to Kolkata, costing around 1500 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Shnongpdeng to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 18 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 3000 INR | 3000 - 7000 INR |
| Operator | Saraighat Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Guwahati to Howrah Junction. | Guwahati (GAU) to Kolkata (CCU). |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Book your flight early for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for quick travel across the city.
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FoodTry the local street food like Kathi Rolls.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Bengali sarees from local markets.
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WeatherKolkata gets very hot and humid in summer; visit in winter.
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LanguageBengali is the primary language; English and Hindi are understood.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Guwahati first.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 18 hours by train from Guwahati.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, train is the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, but they take significantly longer than trains.
Quick Info
- From Shnongpdeng, Meghalaya, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit the iconic white marble monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous cantilever bridge.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Walk through the famous street.
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