Raxaul to Kolkata Train

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Raxaul to Kolkata by train

The journey from Raxaul to Kolkata by train is 606.67 km and takes 17 hrs 49 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 am and the last at 8:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Raxaul to Kolkata by train for as little as ₹967.67 or as much as ₹1,587.99. The best price for this journey is ₹967.67.

Lowest Price ₹967.67
Journey Duration 17 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price ₹967.67
Highest Price ₹1,587.99
First Departure 2:00 am
Last Departure 8:30 pm
Distance 606.67 km
Departure Raxaul
Arrival Kolkata
Carriers IndianRail

Get from Raxaul to Kolkata with Virail

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

When you're traveling from Raxaul to Kolkata, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,244.73. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹967.67, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹1,244.73 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Raxaul to Kolkata.

How long does it take to get from Raxaul to Kolkata by train?

The average journey time is 17 hrs 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 606.67 km from Raxaul to Kolkata. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Raxaul to Kolkata to take longer than 17 hrs 49 mins. The journey from Raxaul to Kolkata covers a distance of 606.67 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 17 hrs 49 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 15 hrs 50 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Raxaul to Kolkata faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Raxaul and Kolkata. You can start your journey in Raxaul at stations such as Raxaul Junction. These connect to stations including Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport,Kolkata,Howrah Bus Station in Kolkata. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Raxaul to Kolkata.

How many times a day do journeys run from Raxaul to Kolkata?

If you want to get from Raxaul to Kolkata, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Raxaul and Kolkata. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Raxaul 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 Raxaul to Kolkata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Raxaul to Kolkata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Raxaul 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 Raxaul 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 cheap train tickets from Raxaul to Kolkata

The cheapest Raxaul - Kolkata train tickets can be found for as low as ₹312.20 if you’re lucky, or ₹665.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹873.68.

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!

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

Ecology
Train
42.47kg
Bus
45.5kg
Flight
121.33kg
Car
97.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Raxaul to Kolkata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Raxaul and Kolkata are 42.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Raxaul and Kolkata? By taking the train between Raxaul and Kolkata you will save 78.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.03kg compared to a bus and 54.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Raxaul to Kolkata?
A train ticket from Raxaul to Kolkata is ₹1,244.73. 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 ₹967.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Raxaul to Kolkata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Raxaul to Kolkata is ₹967.67. 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 Raxaul and Kolkata by train?
Raxaul to Kolkata is 606.67 km.
How long does the train between Raxaul and Kolkata take?
Raxaul to Kolkata is on average 17 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Raxaul to Kolkata?
Raxaul to Kolkata has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Raxaul to Kolkata leave?
The earliest train from Raxaul to Kolkata departs at 2:00 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 Raxaul to Kolkata depart?
The latest train from Raxaul to Kolkata departs at 8:30 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 Raxaul 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 ₹967.67 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 Raxaul to Kolkata?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Raxaul to go to Kolkata.
What's the fastest journey time between Raxaul to Kolkata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Raxaul and Kolkata is 15 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Raxaul to Kolkata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Raxaul and Kolkata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Raxaul to Kolkata by train?
The train journey from Raxaul to Kolkata creates 42.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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