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Kolkata to Gorakhpur by train

The journey from Kolkata to Gorakhpur by train is 1,481.55 km and takes 18 hrs 54 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:30 pm and the last at 11:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Gorakhpur by train for as little as ₹223.12 or as much as ₹1,869.14. The best price for this journey is ₹223.12.

Lowest Price₹223.12
Journey Duration18 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price₹223.12
Highest Price₹1,869.14
First Departure2:30 pm
Last Departure11:05 pm
Distance1,481.55 km
DepartureKolkata
ArrivalGorakhpur
CarriersIndianRail

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How much do train tickets from Kolkata to Gorakhpur cost?

The prices for train tickets from Kolkata to Gorakhpur vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Kolkata to Gorakhpur will cost ₹223.12. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹1,375.50. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Kolkata to Gorakhpur, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,375.50. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

With a distance of 1,481.55 km between Kolkata and Gorakhpur, it will usually take 18 hrs 54 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 18 hrs 54 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Kolkata and Gorakhpur by train usually takes 18 hrs 54 mins to cover a distance of 1,481.55 km. The shortest journey from Kolkata to Gorakhpur will take you 17 hrs 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gorakhpur quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Kolkata to Gorakhpur?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Kolkata at 2:30 pm, and the last departure will leave at 11:05 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kolkata to Gorakhpur can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Kolkata to Gorakhpur leaves at 2:30 pm, while the last journey sets out at 11:05 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kolkata and Gorakhpur. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

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

In Kolkata, departure stations include Calcutta. When you arrive in Gorakhpur, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . 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 Kolkata to Gorakhpur?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Kolkata to Gorakhpur. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Kolkata which travel directly to Gorakhpur. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Gorakhpur. 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 Kolkata to Gorakhpur
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Gorakhpur.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kolkata to Gorakhpur, 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 Kolkata to Gorakhpur.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Gorakhpur

The cheapest Kolkata - Gorakhpur train tickets can be found for as low as ₹572.10 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,078.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,307.66.

Find the best day to travel to Gorakhpur by train

When travelling to Gorakhpur 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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Kolkata to Gorakhpur CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
103.71kg
Bus
111.12kg
Flight
296.31kg
Car
237.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Gorakhpur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Gorakhpur are 103.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Gorakhpur? By taking the train between Kolkata and Gorakhpur you will save 192.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.41kg compared to a bus and 133.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kolkata to Gorakhpur?
A train ticket from Kolkata to Gorakhpur is ₹1,375.50. 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 ₹223.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kolkata to Gorakhpur?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to Gorakhpur is ₹223.12. 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 Kolkata and Gorakhpur by train?
Kolkata to Gorakhpur is 1,481.55 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Gorakhpur take?
Kolkata to Gorakhpur is on average 18 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Gorakhpur?
Kolkata to Gorakhpur has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Gorakhpur leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Gorakhpur departs at 2:30 pm. 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 Kolkata to Gorakhpur depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Gorakhpur departs at 11:05 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 Kolkata to Gorakhpur 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 ₹223.12 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 Kolkata to Gorakhpur?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Gorakhpur.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Gorakhpur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Gorakhpur is 17 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Gorakhpur?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Gorakhpur.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Gorakhpur by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Gorakhpur creates 103.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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