How long does it take to travel from Bathinda to Kolkata?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 52 min. By train: approximately 27 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 21 min.

Are there flights from Bathinda to Kolkata?

Yes, you can book flights from Bathinda (BUP) to Kolkata (CCU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 52 min.

Bathinda to Kolkata: 1582 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bathinda to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Bathinda to Kolkata is approximately 1,582 km (983 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,777 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bathinda to Kolkata?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 52 min). Trains take about 27 hrs 20 min and are more affordable.

Bathinda

Punjab

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,582 km

aerial distance (straight line)

983 miles · Road distance: ~1,777 km (via road)

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1,777 km

Road distance

21 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,582 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bathinda to Kolkata

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

BUP → CCU

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By Train

27 hrs 20 min

1,777 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 21 min

1,777 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,582 km (983 mi)

Road distance

~1,777 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Bathinda to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bathinda to Kolkata is approximately 1,582 km (983 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,777 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to West Bengal.

1,582 kmAerial distance

~1,777 kmBy road

2 hrs 52 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bathinda to Kolkata

Fastest option BUP → CCU 2 hrs 52 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,582 km distance. Flights from BUP to CCU take approximately 2 hrs 52 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bathinda to Kolkata

27 hrs 20 min ~1,777 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bathinda to Kolkata is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 20 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 — Bathinda to Kolkata

21 hrs 21 min ~1,777 km

The drive from Bathinda to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,777 km taking around 21 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bathinda to Kolkata

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Book early
Book flights and 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 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Bathinda to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bathinda to Kolkata is approximately 1,582 km (983 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,777 km, which takes about 21 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bathinda to Kolkata? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 52 min from BUP to CCU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 27 hrs 20 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bathinda to Kolkata cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Bathinda to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Bathinda to Kolkata takes approximately 27 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bathinda to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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