How long does it take to travel from Azamgarh to Kharagpur?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 49 min.

Azamgarh to Kharagpur: 588 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Azamgarh to Kharagpur?

The aerial distance from Azamgarh to Kharagpur is approximately 588 km (365 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 733 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Kharagpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

Kharagpur

West Bengal

588 km

aerial distance (straight line)

365 miles · Road distance: ~733 km (via road)

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733 km

Road distance

8 hrs 49 min

Drive time

588 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Azamgarh to Kharagpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 32 min

Gorakhpur (GOP) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 17 min

733 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 40 min

733 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 49 min

733 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

588 km (365 mi)

Road distance

~733 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Azamgarh to Kharagpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Azamgarh to Kharagpur is approximately 588 km (365 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 733 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

588 kmAerial distance

~733 kmBy road

11 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kharagpur by air

No direct airport

Kharagpur 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 — Azamgarh to Kharagpur

11 hrs 17 min ~733 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Kharagpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 17 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 — Azamgarh to Kharagpur

14 hrs 40 min ~733 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Azamgarh to Kharagpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 40 min covering ~733 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 — Azamgarh to Kharagpur

8 hrs 49 min ~733 km

The drive from Azamgarh to Kharagpur is a long one — approximately 733 km taking around 8 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Kharagpur

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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 8 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kharagpur

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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 Azamgarh to Kharagpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Kharagpur is approximately 588 km (365 miles). The road distance is approximately 733 km, which takes about 8 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Kharagpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Kharagpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Azamgarh to Kharagpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Kharagpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 40 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 Azamgarh to Kharagpur? ▼

The train from Azamgarh to Kharagpur takes approximately 11 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Azamgarh to Kharagpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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