How long does it take to travel from Buldhana to Kalimpong?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 40 min.

Buldhana to Kalimpong: 1423 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Buldhana to Kalimpong?

The aerial distance from Buldhana to Kalimpong is approximately 1,423 km (884 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,796 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Buldhana to Kalimpong?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Buldhana

Maharashtra

Kalimpong

West Bengal

1,423 km

aerial distance (straight line)

884 miles · Road distance: ~1,796 km (via road)

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1,796 km

Road distance

21 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,423 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Buldhana to Kalimpong

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 38 min

1,796 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 40 min

1,796 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,423 km (884 mi)

Road distance

~1,796 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Buldhana to Kalimpong distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buldhana to Kalimpong is approximately 1,423 km (884 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,796 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,423 kmAerial distance

~1,796 kmBy road

27 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalimpong by air

No direct airport

Kalimpong does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buldhana to Kalimpong

27 hrs 38 min ~1,796 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buldhana and Kalimpong with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 38 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 — Buldhana to Kalimpong

21 hrs 40 min ~1,796 km

The drive from Buldhana to Kalimpong is a long one — approximately 1,796 km taking around 21 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Buldhana to Kalimpong

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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 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kalimpong

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 Buldhana to Kalimpong? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buldhana to Kalimpong is approximately 1,423 km (884 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,796 km, which takes about 21 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Buldhana to Kalimpong? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 38 min. Kalimpong doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Buldhana to Kalimpong? ▼

The train from Buldhana to Kalimpong takes approximately 27 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buldhana to Kalimpong travel on FareEagle? ▼

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