How long does it take to travel from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 43 min.

Ankleshwar to Barrackpore | 1588 km

Q: What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore?

The aerial distance from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore is approximately 1,588 km (987 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,890 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

Barrackpore

West Bengal

1,588 km

aerial distance (straight line)

987 miles · Road distance: ~1,890 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,890 km

Road distance

22 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,588 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

Surat (STV) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 5 min

1,890 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 43 min

1,890 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,588 km (987 mi)

Road distance

~1,890 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ankleshwar to Barrackpore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore is approximately 1,588 km (987 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,890 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,588 kmAerial distance

~1,890 kmBy road

29 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barrackpore by air

No direct airport

Barrackpore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ankleshwar to Barrackpore

29 hrs 5 min ~1,890 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 5 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 — Ankleshwar to Barrackpore

22 hrs 43 min ~1,890 km

The drive from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore is a long one — approximately 1,890 km taking around 22 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ankleshwar to Barrackpore

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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 22 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barrackpore

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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 Ankleshwar to Barrackpore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore is approximately 1,588 km (987 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,890 km, which takes about 22 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 5 min. Barrackpore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore? ▼

The train from Ankleshwar to Barrackpore takes approximately 29 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ankleshwar to Barrackpore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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