Salem to Kolkata Trains

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2 Direct Trains Running from Salem to Kolkata

12659 GURUDEV SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
03:50
32h 40m
12:30
Salem (SA)
12659 running status
Kolkata (SHM)
22641 SHALIMAR SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
04:10
32h 20m
12:30
Salem (SA)
22641 running status
Kolkata (SHM)

5 Trains from Salem to Kolkata nearby stations

12515 CBE SCL SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
00:20
33h 12m
09:32
Salem (SA)
12515 running status
Dankuni (DKAE)
22503 DBRG VIVEK EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
06:50
31h 45m
14:35
Salem (SA)
22503 running status
Dankuni (DKAE)
12507 ARONAI EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
04:10
31h 16m
11:26
Salem (SA)
12507 running status
Dankuni (DKAE)
22852 SRC VIVEK SF EX
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
09:15
32h 45m
18:00
Salem (SA)
22852 running status
Kolkata (SRC)
06085 ERS PNBE SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
06:15
33h 35m
15:50
Salem (SA)
06085 running status
Andul (ADL)
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Salem to Kolkata Train Overview

Are you looking for Salem to Kolkata trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Salem to Kolkata. 

Salem to Kolkata Distance 

1961 kms

Salem to Kolkata Duration

 32h 30m

Total number of trains running from Salem to Kolkata 

7

Number of trains running daily from Salem to Kolkata 

1

Number of trains running weekly from Salem to Kolkata 

5 

Fastest train from Salem to Kolkata 

ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)

Cheapest train from Salem to Kolkata 

12659 (GURUDEV SF EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Salem

00:20

Departure timing of the last train from Salem

09:15

First train from Salem to Kolkata

CBE SCL SF EXP,(12515)

Last train from Salem to Kolkata 

SRC VIVEK SF EX (22852)

Number of Major railway stations in Salem

6

Number of Major railway stations in Kolkata 

1 
Kolkata to Salem trains

Weekly Trains from Salem to Kolkata

There are 5 trains running weekly from Salem to Kolkata. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Salem to Kolkata.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
GURUDEV SF EXP (12659)03:5012:3032 hrs 40 mins₹765
CBE SCL SF EXP (12515)00:2009:3233 hrs 12 mins₹785
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)04:1011:2631 hrs 16 mins₹785
SRC VIVEK SF EX (22852)09:1518:0032 hrs 45 mins₹765
ERS PNBE SPL (06085)06:1515:5033 hrs 35 mins₹925

Daily Trains from Salem to Kolkata

There are 1 trains running daily from Salem to Kolkata. Below is a list of trains running daily from Salem to Kolkata.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
DBRG VIVEK EXP (22503)06:5014:3531 hrs 45 mins₹780

Salem to Kolkata Train Timings

The first train running from Salem to Kolkata is at 00:20, while the last train is at 09:15. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Salem to Kolkata route.

Salem to Kolkata Distance

The distance between Salem and Kolkata is about 1961 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 32h 30m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Salem to Kolkata Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Salem to Kolkata is ₹780, while the maximum ticket price from Salem to Kolkata is ₹2935.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Salem to Kolkata Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Salem to Kolkata?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Salem to Kolkata?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Salem to Kolkata, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Kolkata from Salem?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Salem to Kolkata in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Salem to Kolkata?

There are 7 trains that run from Salem to Kolkata route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Salem to Kolkata?

ARONAI EXPRESS (12507) is the fastest among the Salem to Kolkata Trains. It departs from Salem (SA) at 04:10 and arrives at Dankuni (DKAE) at 11:26, covering the distance in just 31 hrs 16 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Salem to Kolkata?

The first train departs from Salem to Kolkata is at 00:20 while, the last train depart at 09:15

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