Train
Flight
Tanda to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tanda to Kolkata is a long-distance trip across India. The most convenient way to travel is by train from nearby major stations like Lucknow or Varanasi, or by flight from Lucknow. The journey takes about 15 to 20 hours by train. Kolkata is a historic city known for its culture and literature.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance; 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing about 1000 INR.
Compare Tanda to Kolkata Routes
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| Duration | 18 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 3500-8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Tanda to Varanasi, then Varanasi to Kolkata by train. | Tanda to Lucknow Airport, then flight to Kolkata. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Book your flight tickets in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets in advance for better prices.
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Local TransportKolkata has a great metro and tram network.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded areas.
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Travel DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata a tourist place?Yes, it is a major tourist destination.
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How to reach Kolkata?It is well-connected by air, rail, and road.
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Are there trains?Yes, Kolkata has a major railway network.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Tanda, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
An iconic monument and a must-visit in Kolkata.
2
Howrah Bridge
A historic and architectural marvel.
3
Indian Museum
A large museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
4
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant culture and buy local items.
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