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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 1 min.

Barwala to Calcutta: 1441 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barwala to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Barwala to Calcutta is approximately 1,441 km (895 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,678 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Barwala

Haryana

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,441 km

aerial distance (straight line)

895 miles · Road distance: ~1,678 km (via road)

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1,678 km

Road distance

20 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,441 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barwala to Calcutta

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By Flight

2 hrs 40 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 49 min

1,678 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 1 min

1,678 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,441 km (895 mi)

Road distance

~1,678 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barwala to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barwala to Calcutta is approximately 1,441 km (895 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,678 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,441 kmAerial distance

~1,678 kmBy road

25 hrs 49 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 — Barwala to Calcutta

25 hrs 49 min ~1,678 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barwala and Calcutta with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 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 car — Barwala to Calcutta

20 hrs 1 min ~1,678 km

The drive from Barwala to Calcutta is a long one — approximately 1,678 km taking around 20 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barwala 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 20 hrs 1 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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🔗 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 Barwala to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barwala to Calcutta is approximately 1,441 km (895 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,678 km, which takes about 20 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 49 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Barwala to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Barwala to Calcutta takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barwala to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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