There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Katwa by train, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Katwa Jn.train 13141 / ...
2h 52m₹160–1,300Drive 144.2 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Katwacar 144.2 km
2h 18m₹1,647–2,379Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Katwataxi 144.2 km
2h 18m₹3,300–4,100Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Katwa Jn.train 13465 / ...
3h 55m₹166–1,308
Kolkata to Katwa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Katwa is to ferry and train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Katwa is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Katwa Jn.. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Kolkata and Katwa is 151 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Katwa without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Sealdah to Katwa Jn. takes 2h 52m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Kolkata to Katwa train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
Kolkata to Katwa train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katwa Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Katwa is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Kolkata to Katwa.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Katwa, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Katwa Jn. 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Katwa Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Howrah Jn to Katwa Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,100
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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