Bangalore → Kolkata
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Karnataka to West Bengal · 1,465 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Kgp is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,730 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.
Kgp does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Bangalore and Kgp with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Bangalore to Kgp is a long one — approximately 1,730 km taking around 21 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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