Kolkata
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Surkhai to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, is located about 1900 kilometers from Surkhai. You can reach Kolkata by taking a train from Vapi or Surat to Howrah/Sealdah. Alternatively, you can travel to Surat or Vadodara and take a flight to Kolkata. The train journey takes approximately 32 to 35 hours. Kolkata is known for its colonial architecture, literature, and vibrant festivals.

Total Distance: 1900 km driving distance, 1650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat or Vadodara is the fastest way to reach Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most affordable way to reach Kolkata.
Compare Surkhai to Kolkata Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 32 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 3000-7000 INR 7000-15000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo/Air India
Route Vapi/Surat to Howrah/Sealdah. Surat/Vadodara to Kolkata Airport.
Tip Book tickets on the Gitanjali Express or similar express trains. Book flights in advance for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Book your train or flight tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Carry Snacks
    Keep dry snacks and water for the long journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Kolkata Metro for convenient local travel.
  • Weather Prep
    Carry light cotton clothing for the humid weather.
  • Station Access
    Reach the station or airport well before your departure time.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Keep your belongings secure while traveling in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone late at night.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolkata far from Surkhai?
    Yes, it is about 1900 km away.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are trains from Surat to Kolkata.
  • What is Kolkata famous for?
    It is famous for its culture, literature, and colonial architecture.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Kolkata is a safe city for travelers.
  • How to get around?
    The Kolkata Metro is the most convenient mode of local transport.
Quick Info
  • From Surkhai, Gujarat, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic marble building, a symbol of Kolkata's colonial past.
2
Howrah Bridge
See this famous cantilever bridge, an engineering marvel.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and restaurants on this famous street.
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