Delhi → Kolkata
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Frequently Asked Questions — Delhi to Kolkata
When does IRCTC booking open for Delhi to Kolkata trains?+
IRCTC opens advance booking 60 days before the journey date. As of today (Sun, 29 Mar, 2026), you can book Delhi to Kolkata trains for journeys up to Thu, 28 May, 2026.
What trains run from Delhi to Kolkata?+
Popular trains on the Delhi–Kolkata route include: New Delhi Rajdhani Express (12302).
How to book a Delhi to Kolkata ticket on IRCTC?+
Go to irctc.co.in, log in, search for trains from Delhi to Kolkata for your journey date, select your preferred train and class, and complete payment. Advance booking opens 60 days before departure at 8:00 AM IST.
What is Tatkal booking for Delhi to Kolkata?+
Tatkal booking opens 1 day before departure — at 10:00 AM IST for AC classes and 11:00 AM IST for Sleeper/2S class. Tatkal tickets carry an additional surcharge.