How long does it take to travel from Agra Airport to Kolkata?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 28 min.

Agra Airport to Kolkata: 1167 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Agra Airport to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Agra Airport to Kolkata is approximately 1,167 km (725 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,275 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agra Airport to Kolkata?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Agra Airport

Uttar Pradesh

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,167 km

aerial distance (straight line)

725 miles · Road distance: ~1,275 km (via road)

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1,275 km

Road distance

15 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,167 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agra Airport to Kolkata

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By Train

19 hrs 37 min

1,275 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 30 min

1,275 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 28 min

1,275 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,167 km (725 mi)

Road distance

~1,275 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Agra Airport to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agra Airport to Kolkata is approximately 1,167 km (725 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,275 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,167 kmAerial distance

~1,275 kmBy road

19 hrs 37 minTrain

🚆 By train — Agra Airport to Kolkata

19 hrs 37 min ~1,275 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agra Airport and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agra Airport to Kolkata

25 hrs 30 min ~1,275 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agra Airport to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 30 min covering ~1,275 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agra Airport to Kolkata

15 hrs 28 min ~1,275 km

The drive from Agra Airport to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,275 km taking around 15 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Agra Airport to Kolkata

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolkata

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agra Airport to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agra Airport to Kolkata is approximately 1,167 km (725 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,275 km, which takes about 15 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agra Airport to Kolkata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Agra Airport to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agra Airport to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 30 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agra Airport to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Agra Airport to Kolkata takes approximately 19 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agra Airport to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agra Airport to Kolkata route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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