How long does it take to travel from Bandipur to Calcutta?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 4 min.

Bandipur to Calcutta: 1126 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bandipur to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Bandipur to Calcutta is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,404 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bandipur to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Bandipur

Madhya Pradesh

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,126 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,404 km (via road)

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1,404 km

Road distance

17 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,126 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bandipur to Calcutta

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Bhopal (BHO) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 36 min

1,404 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 5 min

1,404 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 4 min

1,404 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,126 km (700 mi)

Road distance

~1,404 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bandipur to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bandipur to Calcutta is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,404 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,126 kmAerial distance

~1,404 kmBy road

21 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta 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 — Bandipur to Calcutta

21 hrs 36 min ~1,404 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bandipur and Calcutta with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 36 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 — Bandipur to Calcutta

28 hrs 5 min ~1,404 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bandipur to Calcutta route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 5 min covering ~1,404 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 — Bandipur to Calcutta

17 hrs 4 min ~1,404 km

The drive from Bandipur to Calcutta is a long one — approximately 1,404 km taking around 17 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bandipur to Calcutta

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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 17 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Calcutta

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Calcutta

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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 Bandipur to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bandipur to Calcutta is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,404 km, which takes about 17 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bandipur to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Bandipur to Calcutta? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bandipur to Calcutta route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 5 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 Bandipur to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Bandipur to Calcutta takes approximately 21 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bandipur to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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