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Kolkata, West Bengal to Koraput, Orissa from $7.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kolkata, India
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Koraput, India

How to Get from Kolkata to Koraput: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.6 by trainBest price
1062 kmDistance
10h 27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kolkata to Koraput with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
20h  38m
Estimated price
$7.6-163
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
20h  38m
Estimated price
$7.6-163
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Distance: 1062 km
Duration: 10h 27m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
13h  13m
Estimated price
$110-161
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
10h  27m
Estimated price
$130-184

Traveling From Kolkata to Koraput

The journey from Kolkata, a bustling metropolis full of vibrant city life, to Koraput, a serene destination nestled amidst lush hills and tribal culture, offers a remarkable contrast in experiences that reveals the diverse beauty of India.

Best Neighbourhoods in Koraput

Koraput offers diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and scenery.

Borigumma
• Known for its scenic views of rolling hills
• Rich in tribal culture and traditions
Koraput Town
• The hub for shopping and local cuisine
• Proximity to key tourist attractions
Jeypore
• Features stunning architectural heritage sites
• A gateway to exploring nearby waterfalls

Best Times To Visit Koraput's Attractions

Timing your visits to Koraput's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Duduma Waterfall
Visit early in the morning during post-monsoon for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
Jagannath Temple
Afternoon visits on weekdays provide a quieter, more serene atmosphere for worship.
Paralkot
Explore during the winter months for comfortable weather and vibrant local festivals.

Koraput Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Koraput experiences a tropical climate, with a distinct monsoon season bringing heavy rains from June to September, while winter (November to February) offers cooler, pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration. Planning your trip during the winter months can enhance your travel experience by allowing you to enjoy the region's natural beauty without the discomfort of heat or heavy downpours.

Dining Recommendation in Koraput

Don't miss trying the locally famous 'Bamboo Chicken' at a quaint eatery like 'Kosa Kudi,’ where the flavorful dish is prepared with fresh herbs and spices, wrapped in bamboo and cooked over an open fire. This dining experience immerses you in Koraput’s rich tribal culture, offering an earthy atmosphere and distinct flavors that stand in stark contrast to the bustling culinary scene of Kolkata.

Kolkata - Koraput operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kolkata and Koraput, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Howrah Jn to Koraput

Average Duration
20h 35m
Estimated price
$5.4-163
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$48-174

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$38-141

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
$54-184

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$65-239
Taxi

Taxi from Jagdalpur Airport (JGB) to Korāput

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$25-31

Kolkata to Koraput: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kolkata and Koraput offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
When traveling from Kolkata to Koraput, be sure to check the catering services offered onboard. The trains on this route, such as those operated by Indian Railways, often provide onboard catering, which includes basic meal options, breakfast, lunch, and snacks. However, it's good to bring some snacks along, especially for long journeys, as the quality of the catering can vary.
For this journey, you can look for various seating options available on the trains, such as Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC). While Sleeper Class is the most economical, upgrade to 3AC for air-conditioned comfort with better hygiene and privacy. If you're looking for a more luxurious option, 2AC provides more space and is quieter, with privacy curtains and charging points.
Multiple operators run trains from Kolkata to Koraput, including Eastern Railway and South Eastern Railway. For schedules and bookings, check their respective websites: Eastern Railway at er.indianrailways.gov.in and South Eastern Railway at ser.indianrailways.gov.in Be sure to plan your trip in advance as trains can fill up quickly on this route.