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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 38 min.

Barrackpore to Valsad: 1596 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barrackpore to Valsad?

The aerial distance from Barrackpore to Valsad is approximately 1,596 km (992 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,863 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Barrackpore

West Bengal

Valsad

Gujarat

1,596 km

aerial distance (straight line)

992 miles · Road distance: ~1,863 km (via road)

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1,863 km

Road distance

21 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,596 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barrackpore to Valsad

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

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

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By Train

28 hrs 40 min

1,863 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 38 min

1,863 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,596 km (992 mi)

Road distance

~1,863 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barrackpore to Valsad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barrackpore to Valsad is approximately 1,596 km (992 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,863 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,596 kmAerial distance

~1,863 kmBy road

28 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Valsad by air

No direct airport

Valsad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Surat (STV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barrackpore to Valsad

28 hrs 40 min ~1,863 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Barrackpore to Valsad is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 40 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 — Barrackpore to Valsad

21 hrs 38 min ~1,863 km

The drive from Barrackpore to Valsad is a long one — approximately 1,863 km taking around 21 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barrackpore to Valsad

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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 21 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Valsad

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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 Barrackpore to Valsad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barrackpore to Valsad is approximately 1,596 km (992 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,863 km, which takes about 21 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 40 min. Valsad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Surat (STV).

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

The train from Barrackpore to Valsad takes approximately 28 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barrackpore to Valsad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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