Kolkata to Tanakpur Train

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Kolkata to Tanakpur by train

The journey from Kolkata to Tanakpur by train is 1,098.5 km and takes 14 hrs 59 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Tanakpur by train for as little as ₹502.63 or as much as ₹564.75. The best price for this journey is ₹502.63.

Lowest Price ₹502.63
Journey Duration 14 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price ₹502.63
Highest Price ₹564.75
First Departure 1:00 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 1,098.5 km
Departure Kolkata
Arrival Tanakpur
Carriers IndianRail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Kolkata to Tanakpur?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kolkata to Tanakpur. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹533.69 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ₹502.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Kolkata to Tanakpur, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹533.69. 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 long is the journey from Kolkata to Tanakpur by train?

With a distance of 1,098.5 km between Kolkata and Tanakpur, it will usually take 14 hrs 59 mins 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 14 hrs 59 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Kolkata and Tanakpur by train usually takes 14 hrs 59 mins to cover a distance of 1,098.5 km. The shortest journey from Kolkata to Tanakpur will take you 1 hr 50 mins. 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 Tanakpur 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 Kolkata to Tanakpur route?

In Kolkata, departure stations include Kolkata,Howrah Bus Station,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. When you arrive in Tanakpur, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . 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 journeys from Kolkata to Tanakpur take place each day?

The route from Kolkata to Tanakpur is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Kolkata 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kolkata to Tanakpur, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Tanakpur. 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 Kolkata to Tanakpur
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Tanakpur.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Tanakpur

The cheapest Kolkata - Tanakpur train tickets can be found for as low as ₹551.67 if you’re lucky, or ₹605.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹669.36.

Find the best day to travel to Tanakpur by train

When travelling to Tanakpur 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!

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Kolkata to Tanakpur CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
76.9kg
Bus
82.39kg
Flight
219.7kg
Car
175.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Tanakpur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Tanakpur are 76.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Tanakpur? By taking the train between Kolkata and Tanakpur you will save 142.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.49kg compared to a bus and 98.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kolkata to Tanakpur?
A train ticket from Kolkata to Tanakpur is ₹533.69. 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 ₹502.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kolkata to Tanakpur?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to Tanakpur is ₹502.63. 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 Tanakpur by train?
Kolkata to Tanakpur is 1,098.5 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Tanakpur take?
Kolkata to Tanakpur is on average 14 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Tanakpur?
Kolkata to Tanakpur has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Tanakpur leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Tanakpur departs at 1:00 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 Tanakpur depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Tanakpur departs at 11:40 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 Tanakpur 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 ₹502.63 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 Tanakpur?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Tanakpur.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Tanakpur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Tanakpur is 1 hr 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Tanakpur?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Tanakpur.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Tanakpur by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Tanakpur creates 76.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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