Day trip from Chandannagar to Kolkata
Kolkata lies 33 km (21 mi) south of Chandannagar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 33 km (21 mi) apart, Kolkata is a realistic day trip from Chandannagar: about 33 min each way by road.
| Chandannagar | Kolkata | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 180,623 | 4.6 million |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Kolkata
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Staying in Kolkata
Our booking partner lists 1,080+ places to stay in Kolkata (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 770 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (487), and 22 are five-star. Across 228 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.5 out of 10. Guests have left 77,737 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kolkata from Chandannagar?
33 km (21 mi) in a straight line, south of Chandannagar; by road roughly 41 km (25 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chandannagar to Kolkata by road?
About 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chandannagar and Kolkata?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kolkata?
Our booking partner lists 1,080+ places to stay in Kolkata, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.