Train
Flight
Vrindavan to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Vrindavan and Kolkata is approximately 1400 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Delhi (nearest major airport) to Kolkata, which takes about 2.5 hours of flying time. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Mathura Junction to Kolkata, which takes about 20-24 hours. This journey connects the spiritual heart of Braj with the cultural capital of West Bengal.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Vrindavan to Kolkata Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 6 hours (including travel to Delhi) |
| Avg Price | 1500-4000 INR | 5000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Mathura Junction to Howrah/Sealdah. | Delhi Airport to Kolkata Airport. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for faster trains. | Book flights in advance for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Kolkata Rosogolla and street food.
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TransportUse the Kolkata Metro for easy city travel.
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BookingBook train tickets at least a month in advance.
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AirportReach Delhi airport at least 3 hours before flight.
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WeatherKolkata can be very humid.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules in the city.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Mathura to Kolkata.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2.5 hours of flying time.
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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What is the best way to reach?Flight is the most convenient.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many luxury and budget options.
Quick Info
- From Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, 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 grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria.
2
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Indian Museum
The oldest and largest museum in India.
4
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A famous temple on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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