How long does it take to travel from Ahmedabad to Farakka?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 23 min.

Ahmedabad to Farakka: 1571 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ahmedabad to Farakka?

The aerial distance from Ahmedabad to Farakka is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,949 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ahmedabad to Farakka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Farakka

West Bengal

1,571 km

aerial distance (straight line)

976 miles · Road distance: ~1,949 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,949 km

Road distance

23 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,571 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ahmedabad to Farakka

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

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By Train

29 hrs 59 min

1,949 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 23 min

1,949 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,571 km (976 mi)

Road distance

~1,949 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ahmedabad to Farakka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ahmedabad to Farakka is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,949 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,571 kmAerial distance

~1,949 kmBy road

29 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Farakka by air

No direct airport

Farakka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ahmedabad to Farakka

29 hrs 59 min ~1,949 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ahmedabad to Farakka is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Ahmedabad to Farakka

23 hrs 23 min ~1,949 km

The drive from Ahmedabad to Farakka is a long one — approximately 1,949 km taking around 23 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ahmedabad to Farakka

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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 23 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Farakka

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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 Ahmedabad to Farakka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ahmedabad to Farakka is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,949 km, which takes about 23 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ahmedabad to Farakka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Farakka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Ahmedabad to Farakka? ▼

The train from Ahmedabad to Farakka takes approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ahmedabad to Farakka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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