Train
Thamarassery to Kolkata
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Thamarassery to Kolkata covers 2200 kilometers. You must first reach Kozhikode railway station. From there, direct trains connect to Kolkata. The journey takes approximately 40 to 45 hours. It is a long journey across the eastern coast of India. Alternatively, you can fly from Calicut International Airport to Kolkata.
Total Distance: 2200 km by rail, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut Airport to Kolkata, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Thamarassery to Kolkata Routes
Train
Direct from Kozhikode
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 7500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kozhikode - Chennai - Visakhapatnam - Kolkata
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a long and popular route.
Travel Tips
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StationReach Kozhikode station at least 1 hour before departure.
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FoodCarry your own food for the long train journey.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for booking tickets.
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for easy travel within the city.
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WeatherKolkata is humid; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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LuggageUse a chain to lock your luggage under the seat.
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StationBe wary of touts at the railway station.
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NightAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kolkata from Thamarassery?Travel to Kozhikode and take a train or flight.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Kozhikode station.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 40 to 45 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, train travel is generally safe.
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What is the best train?The Coromandel Express is a popular choice.
Quick Info
- From Thamarassery, Kerala, 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 marble building.
2
Howrah Bridge
Admire the historic bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the oldest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Visit the famous temple on the river bank.
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