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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 11 min.

Bgp to Calcutta: 329 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bgp to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Bgp to Calcutta is approximately 329 km (204 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Bgp

Bihar

Calcutta

West Bengal

329 km

aerial distance (straight line)

204 miles · Road distance: ~400 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

400 km

Road distance

5 hrs 11 min

Drive time

329 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bgp to Calcutta

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 16 min

400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 53 min

400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 11 min

400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

329 km (204 mi)

Road distance

~400 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bgp to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bgp to Calcutta is approximately 329 km (204 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

329 kmAerial distance

~400 kmBy road

7 hrs 16 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 — Bgp to Calcutta

7 hrs 16 min ~400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bgp and Calcutta with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bgp to Calcutta

8 hrs 53 min ~400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bgp to Calcutta route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min covering ~400 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 — Bgp to Calcutta

5 hrs 11 min ~400 km

A road trip from Bgp to Calcutta covers approximately 400 km and takes around 5 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bgp 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.

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 Bgp to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bgp to Calcutta is approximately 329 km (204 miles). The road distance is approximately 400 km, which takes about 5 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Bgp to Calcutta? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bgp to Calcutta route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 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 Bgp to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Bgp to Calcutta takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bgp to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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