How long does it take to travel from Tirupati to Kolkata?

By flight: approximately 2 hours. By train: approximately 33.7 hours. By road: approximately 37 hours.

Are there flights from Tirupati to Kolkata?

Yes, you can book flights from Tirupati (TIR) to Kolkata (CCU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hours.

Tirupati to Kolkata Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Tirupati to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Tirupati to Kolkata is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,851 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Tirupati to Kolkata?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Tirupati to Kolkata?

The train from Tirupati to Kolkata takes approximately 33.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Tirupati

Andhra Pradesh

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,371 km

aerial distance (straight line)

852 miles · Road distance: ~1,851 km

How to get from Tirupati to Kolkata

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By Flight

~2 hrs

TIR → CCU · Fastest option

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By Train

~33.7 hrs

1,851 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~37 hrs

1,851 km via highway

🚆 Tirupati to Kolkata Trains (6)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH SF Exp #12864 · SF	02:35	03:50	25h 15m	2A,3A,SL
Gurudev Express #12659 · SF	09:10	11:25	26h 15m	2A,3A,SL
Mysore - Howrah Special #08004 · Exp	09:38	12:35	26h 57m	2A,3A,SL
Tirupati-Kolkata Shalimar Special #08056 · SF	19:45	21:10	25h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Puducherry-Howrah (Aurobindo) Express #12868 · SF	19:50	20:08	24h 18m	2A,3A,SL
TirupatiSantragachi Superfast Express #22856 · SF	19:55	20:08	24h 13m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,371 km (852 mi)

Road distance

~1,851 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Tirupati to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Tirupati to Kolkata is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,851 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,371 kmAerial distance

~1,851 kmBy road

~2 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Tirupati to Kolkata

Fastest option TIR → CCU ~2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,371 km distance. Flights from TIR to CCU take approximately 2 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Tirupati to Kolkata

~33.7 hours ~1,851 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirupati and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 33.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Tirupati to Kolkata

~37 hours ~1,851 km

A road trip from Tirupati to Kolkata covers approximately 1,851 km and takes around 37 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Tirupati to Kolkata

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Tirupati to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirupati to Kolkata is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,851 km, which takes about 37 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Tirupati to Kolkata? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hours from TIR to CCU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Tirupati to Kolkata cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

What is the best time to travel from Tirupati to Kolkata? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Tirupati to Kolkata? ▼

The train journey from Tirupati to Kolkata takes approximately 33.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirupati to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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