There are 4 ways to get from Gwalior to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane GWL - CCU
5h 50m₹10,268–23,322Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Howrah Jntrain 12176 / ...
23h 15m₹550–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
28h 19mDrive 1,222.5 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Kolkatacar 1,222.5 km
17h 28m₹13,749–19,859
Gwalior to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwalior to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Gwalior and Kolkata is 1137 km. The road distance is 1222.5 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 23h 15m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Gwalior to Kolkata, including transfers.
Gwalior to Kolkata bus services, operated by SKT Radhika Travels, depart from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 23h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 19m.
What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Starlight Airline fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gwalior Jn. to Howrah Jn 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 23h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
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More Questions & Answers
Gwalior to Kolkata bus services, operated by SKT Radhika Travels, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Kolkata is 1222 km. It takes approximately 17h 28m to drive from Gwalior to Kolkata.
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