Vasco Da Gama
Vasco Da Gama
Kolkata
Kolkata
Train Driving

Vasco Da Gama to Kolkata

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Vasco to Kolkata covers 2000 km, crossing the Western Ghats and the plains of India. The drive takes about 40 hours. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, famous for its history, culture, and vibrant city life.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 16, taking 40 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Vasco Da Gama to Kolkata Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
3000-5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Vasco - Pune - Kolkata

Trains are a comfortable way to travel.

Driving
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
20000-30000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 16

The road is well-paved but long.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Ahead
    Book your hotel near the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the evenings.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine.
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Emergency
    Keep a power bank.
  • Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long trip?
    Yes, it takes about 40 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change trains.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 16 is well-maintained.
  • What is famous here?
    The culture.
Quick Info
  • From Vasco Da Gama, Goa, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit the historic monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the iconic bridge.
3
Indian Museum
Explore the museum.
4
Park Street
Enjoy the vibrant street.
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