Ahmedabad to Kolkata Train

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Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train

The journey from Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train is 1,006.03 mi and takes 42 hr 23 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train for as little as $11.99 or as much as $30.75. The best price for this journey is $11.99.

Lowest Price $11.99
Journey Duration 42 hr 23 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $11.99
Highest Price $30.75
First Departure 12:15 AM
Last Departure 11:25 PM
Distance 1,006.03 mi
Departure Ahmedabad
Arrival Kolkata
Carriers IndianRail, Indian Railways IR

Ahmedabad to Kolkata Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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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 Ahmedabad 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 do train tickets from Ahmedabad to Kolkata cost?

On average, a train ticket from Ahmedabad to Kolkata will cost you $24.71. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $11.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Ahmedabad to Kolkata, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $24.71. 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 Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train?

With a distance of 1,006.03 mi between Ahmedabad and Kolkata, it will usually take 42 hr 23 min 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 42 hr 23 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ahmedabad and Kolkata by train usually takes 42 hr 23 min to cover a distance of 1,006.03 mi. The shortest journey from Ahmedabad to Kolkata will take you 33 hr 35 min. 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 Kolkata 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.

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

In Ahmedabad, departure stations include Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport,Ahmedabad, Kalupur ,GSRTC Central Bus Depot. When you arrive in Kolkata, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Kolkata,Howrah Bus Station,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. 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 Ahmedabad to Kolkata?

The exact number of journeys from Ahmedabad to Kolkata can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ahmedabad to Kolkata. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ahmedabad to Kolkata varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad to Kolkata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ahmedabad to Kolkata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad 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.

Best time to book Ahmedabad to Kolkata travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ahmedabad to Kolkata

The cheapest Ahmedabad - Kolkata train tickets can be found for as low as $14.88 if you’re lucky, or $23.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.36.

Find the best day to travel to Kolkata by train

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

IndianRail provides extensive passenger services for the nation, connecting major cities and remote regions. The company offers a diverse range of train services, including high-speed trains, luxury trains, and local trains. Although IndianRail encounters challenges such as overcrowding and delays, it remains a crucial transportation mode for millions of people in India.

Services on board IndianRail from Ahmedabad to Kolkata
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Ahmedabad to Kolkata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
113.33kg
Bus
121.43kg
Flight
323.81kg
Car
259.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ahmedabad and Kolkata are 113.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ahmedabad and Kolkata? By taking the train between Ahmedabad and Kolkata you will save 210.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 8.1kg compared to a bus and 145.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?
A train ticket from Ahmedabad to Kolkata is $24.71. 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 $11.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ahmedabad to Kolkata is $11.99. 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 Ahmedabad and Kolkata by train?
Ahmedabad to Kolkata is 1,006.03 mi.
How long does the train between Ahmedabad and Kolkata take?
Ahmedabad to Kolkata is on average 42 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 33 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?
The train journey from Ahmedabad to Kolkata is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail and Indian Railways IR.
How many train connections per day go from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?
Ahmedabad to Kolkata has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ahmedabad to Kolkata leave?
The earliest train from Ahmedabad to Kolkata departs at 12:15 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 Ahmedabad to Kolkata depart?
The latest train from Ahmedabad to Kolkata departs at 11:25 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 Ahmedabad 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 $11.99 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 Ahmedabad to Kolkata?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Ahmedabad to go to Kolkata.
What's the fastest journey time between Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ahmedabad and Kolkata is 33 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ahmedabad and Kolkata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ahmedabad to Kolkata by train?
The train journey from Ahmedabad to Kolkata creates 113.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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