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Best price 1,864.98 ₹
Journey duration 33 h 27 min
Connections per day 3
First departure 19:00
Last departure 05:10
Distance 1560 km

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bangalore to Kolkata?

The cheapest train tickets from Bangalore to Kolkata cost 770.36 ₹. On average, you can expect to spend around 2,291.76 ₹ for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bangalore to Kolkata.

Trains from Bangalore to Kolkata

IndianRail IndianRail 19:00 – 05:40 Yasvantpur Jn(YPR) – Dankuni(DKAE) 1,970 ₹ 34 h 40 min Direct
IndianRail IndianRail 15:45 – 01:25 Yasvantpur Jn(YPR) – Howrah Jn(HWH) 2,210 ₹ 33 h 40 min Direct

How long is the journey from Bangalore to Kolkata by train?

The journey between Bangalore and Kolkata runs for about 1560 and usually takes approximately 33 h 22 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 29 h 25 min. If you are trying to get from Bangalore to Kolkata as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Bangalore to Kolkata leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bangalore to Kolkata leaving at 15:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 05:10.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Bangalore to Kolkata route?

In Bangalore, departure stations include Yesvantpur Jn, KSR Bangalore, Krishnarajapurm(KJM), Bangalore Cant(BNC), Ksr Bengaluru(SBC) and Yasvantpur Jn(YPR). When you arrive in Kolkata, you may be able to disembark at stations such as New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri Junction, Howrah Jn(HWH), Andul(ADL) and Dankuni(DKAE). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Bangalore to Kolkata?

The route from Bangalore to Kolkata is served by providers including IndianRail and Indian Railways. From this list of transport providers, there are up to 6 departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bangalore 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bangalore to Kolkata, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors.