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

By road: approximately 26 hrs 58 min.

Calcutta to Bhutan Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Calcutta to Bhutan?

The aerial distance from Calcutta to Bhutan is approximately 1,704 km (1,059 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,162 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,704 km · Compare travel & driving options

Calcutta to Bhutan distance: 1704 km (aerial), approximately 2162 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 16 min. By road: ~26 hrs 58 min.

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Calcutta

West Bengal

Bhutan

Jammu and Kashmir

1,704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,059 miles · Road distance: ~2,162 km (via road)

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2,162 km

Road distance

26 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,704 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Calcutta to Bhutan

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By Car

26 hrs 58 min

2,162 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,704 km (1,059 mi)

Road distance

~2,162 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Calcutta to Bhutan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Calcutta to Bhutan is approximately 1,704 km (1,059 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,162 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,704 kmAerial distance

~2,162 kmBy road

33 hrs 16 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Calcutta to Bhutan

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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 26 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Calcutta to Bhutan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calcutta to Bhutan is approximately 1,704 km (1,059 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,162 km, which takes about 26 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 16 min.

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