Train
Flight
Vamanapuram to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vamanapuram to Kolkata covers approximately 2200 km. The most practical way is to fly from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. Alternatively, long-distance trains connect the region to Kolkata. Expect a travel time of 3.5 hours by flight or 40+ hours by train.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1900 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Vamanapuram to Kolkata Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 42 hours | 3.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-5500 INR | 7000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Thiruvananthapuram - Chennai - Bhubaneswar - Kolkata. | Thiruvananthapuram International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. |
| Tip | This is a very long journey; carry sufficient food and water. | Most flights have a layover in Chennai or Bengaluru. |
Travel Tips
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TransportThe Kolkata Metro is the oldest and most efficient way to travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Bengali sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh.
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WeatherSummers are very hot and humid; plan your activities accordingly.
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SafetyKolkata is a safe city, but be cautious in crowded areas.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and road to major cities in India.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number 100 saved.
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ScamsBe wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in crowded public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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How to reach from Vamanapuram?Travel to Thiruvananthapuram and take a flight or train.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains run from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata.
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Is the city expensive?It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
- From Vamanapuram, 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
A beautiful marble building and a museum dedicated to Queen Victoria. A must-visit.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River. A symbol of Kolkata.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India. A treasure trove of history and culture.
4
Park Street
A famous street known for its restaurants, cafes, and nightlife.
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