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02/11/2024
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Kolkata to New Delhi by train

The journey from Kolkata to New Delhi by train is 1,305.67 km and takes 22 hrs 3 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 am and the last at 9:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to New Delhi by train for as little as RM 22.72 or as much as RM 176.58. The best price for this journey is RM 22.72.

Lowest Price RM 22.72
Journey Duration 22 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price RM 22.72
Highest Price RM 176.58
First Departure 8:00 am
Last Departure 9:55 pm
Distance 1,305.67 km
Departure Kolkata
Arrival New Delhi
Carriers IndianRail, Indian Railways IR

Kolkata to New Delhi Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Kolkata to New Delhi
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to New Delhi.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Kolkata to New Delhi travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kolkata to New Delhi

The cheapest Kolkata - New Delhi train tickets can be found for as low as RM 18.47 if you’re lucky, or RM 99.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 173.34.

Find the best day to travel to New Delhi by train

When travelling to New Delhi 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 Kolkata to New Delhi
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Facilities IndianRail
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Kolkata to New Delhi CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
91.4kg
Bus
97.93kg
Flight
261.13kg
Car
208.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to New Delhi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and New Delhi are 91.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and New Delhi? By taking the train between Kolkata and New Delhi you will save 169.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.53kg compared to a bus and 117.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kolkata to New Delhi?
A train ticket from Kolkata to New Delhi is RM 109.75. 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 RM 22.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kolkata to New Delhi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to New Delhi is RM 22.72. 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 New Delhi by train?
Kolkata to New Delhi is 1,305.67 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and New Delhi take?
Kolkata to New Delhi is on average 22 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Kolkata to New Delhi?
The train journey from Kolkata to New Delhi 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 Kolkata to New Delhi?
Kolkata to New Delhi has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to New Delhi leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to New Delhi departs at 8:00 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 Kolkata to New Delhi depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to New Delhi departs at 9:55 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 New Delhi 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 RM 22.72 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 New Delhi?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to New Delhi.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to New Delhi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and New Delhi is 17 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to New Delhi?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and New Delhi.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to New Delhi by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to New Delhi creates 91.4kg of CO2 emissions.