The average train between Meerut and Kolkata takes 28h 58m and the fastest train takes 27h 38m. There is at least one train per day from Meerut to Kolkata. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Meerut and Kolkata. The earliest departure is at 2:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Meerut is at 1:12 PM which arrives into Kolkata at 4:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 28h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Meerut station and arriving at Kolkata station via Ghaziabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 58m.
Meerut to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
Meerut to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
The distance between Meerut and Kolkata is 1,282.7 km. The road distance is 1,472 km.
You can take a train from Meerut City to Howrah Jn via Ghaziabad in around 26h 45m.
