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Bangalore to Kolkata by train

The journey from Bangalore to Kolkata by train is 1,561.69 km and takes 33 hrs 2 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:10 am and the last at 11:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Bangalore to Kolkata by train for as little as ₹935.79 or as much as ₹3,912.36. The best price for this journey is ₹935.79.

Lowest Price₹935.79
Journey Duration33 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price₹935.79
Highest Price₹3,912.36
First Departure2:10 am
Last Departure11:55 pm
Distance1,561.69 km
DepartureBangalore
ArrivalKolkata
CarriersIndian Railways IR, IndianRail

Bangalore to Kolkata Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr, 2024

Your journey from Bangalore to Kolkata with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bangalore to Kolkata. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Bangalore to Kolkata by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Bangalore to Kolkata cost ₹935.79. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹2,194.42 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹2,194.42 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.

How much time will it take to go from Bangalore to Kolkata by train?

The journey between Bangalore and Kolkata by train is approximately 1,561.69 km. It will take you more or less 33 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Bangalore and Kolkata is around 1,561.69 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 33 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bangalore and Kolkata take 29 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bangalore to Kolkata?

You can depart from Bangalore at stations such as Kempegowda Bus Station,Bangalore,Bengaluru International Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kolkata at the following stations: Howrah Bus Station,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport,Kolkata. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bangalore and Kolkata. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bangalore to Kolkata take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Bangalore to Kolkata using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bangalore to Kolkata using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 10 direct connections from Bangalore to Kolkata each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bangalore to Kolkata. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bangalore to Kolkata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bangalore to Kolkata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bangalore to Kolkata, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bangalore to Kolkata.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bangalore - Kolkata train tickets can be found for as low as ₹937.43 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,239.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,614.96.

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When travelling to Kolkata by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Bangalore to Kolkata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
109.32kg
Bus
117.13kg
Flight
312.34kg
Car
249.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bangalore to Kolkata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bangalore and Kolkata are 109.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bangalore and Kolkata? By taking the train between Bangalore and Kolkata you will save 203.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.81kg compared to a bus and 140.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bangalore to Kolkata?
A train ticket from Bangalore to Kolkata is ₹2,194.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹935.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bangalore to Kolkata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bangalore to Kolkata is ₹935.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bangalore and Kolkata by train?
Bangalore to Kolkata is 1,561.69 km.
How long does the train between Bangalore and Kolkata take?
Bangalore to Kolkata is on average 33 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Bangalore to Kolkata?
The train journey from Bangalore to Kolkata is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Indian Railways IR and IndianRail.
How many train connections per day go from Bangalore to Kolkata?
Bangalore to Kolkata has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bangalore to Kolkata leave?
The earliest train from Bangalore to Kolkata departs at 2:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bangalore to Kolkata depart?
The latest train from Bangalore to Kolkata departs at 11:55 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bangalore to Kolkata in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹935.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bangalore to Kolkata?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Bangalore to go to Kolkata.
What's the fastest journey time between Bangalore to Kolkata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bangalore and Kolkata is 29 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bangalore to Kolkata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangalore and Kolkata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bangalore to Kolkata by train?
The train journey from Bangalore to Kolkata creates 109.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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