There are 6 ways to get from Kovalam to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TRV - CCU
5h 51m₹11,491–23,587Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the train from Varkala to Santragachi Jntrain 12659
44h 56m₹1,175–8,251Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jntrain 22641 / ...
42h 19m₹1,363–8,429Bus
- Take the bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kovalam, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
45h 20mDrive 2,338.7 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Kolkatacar 2,338.7 km
35h 25m₹26,695–38,559Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
2d 10h
Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Kolkata is to bus and train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 44h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Kovalam, Kerala and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Santragachi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 19m.
The distance between Kovalam and Kolkata is 2026 km. The road distance is 2338.7 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 42h 19m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kovalam to Kolkata, including transfers.
Kovalam to Kolkata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kovalam, Kerala station.
Kovalam to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,500 and takes 42h 19m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 45h 20m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 41h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Varkala to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Kolkata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kovalam to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Kolkata is 2339 km. It takes approximately 35h 25m to drive from Kovalam to Kolkata.
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