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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 8 min.

Bhadrak to Kolkata Distance: 254 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Kolkata is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 324 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Kolkata

West Bengal

254 km

aerial distance (straight line)

158 miles · Road distance: ~324 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

324 km

Road distance

4 hrs 8 min

Drive time

254 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrak to Kolkata

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By Train

5 hrs 53 min

324 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 12 min

324 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 8 min

324 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

254 km (158 mi)

Road distance

~324 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Kolkata is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 324 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

254 kmAerial distance

~324 kmBy road

5 hrs 53 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Kolkata

5 hrs 53 min ~324 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 53 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 — Bhadrak to Kolkata

7 hrs 12 min ~324 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 12 min covering ~324 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 — Bhadrak to Kolkata

4 hrs 8 min ~324 km

A road trip from Bhadrak to Kolkata covers approximately 324 km and takes around 4 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Kolkata

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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 Kolkata

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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 Bhadrak to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Kolkata is approximately 254 km (158 miles). The road distance is approximately 324 km, which takes about 4 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 12 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 Bhadrak to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Kolkata takes approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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