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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 31 min.

Calcutta to Dharmanagar: 444 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Calcutta to Dharmanagar?

The aerial distance from Calcutta to Dharmanagar is approximately 444 km (276 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,339 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Calcutta

West Bengal

Dharmanagar

Tripura

444 km

aerial distance (straight line)

276 miles · Road distance: ~1,339 km (via road)

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1,339 km

Road distance

16 hrs 31 min

Drive time

444 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Calcutta to Dharmanagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Aizawl (AJL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 36 min

1,339 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 47 min

1,339 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 31 min

1,339 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

444 km (276 mi)

Road distance

~1,339 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Calcutta to Dharmanagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Calcutta to Dharmanagar is approximately 444 km (276 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,339 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Tripura.

444 kmAerial distance

~1,339 kmBy road

20 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dharmanagar by air

No direct airport

Dharmanagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aizawl (AJL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Calcutta to Dharmanagar

20 hrs 36 min ~1,339 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Calcutta and Dharmanagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 36 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 — Calcutta to Dharmanagar

26 hrs 47 min ~1,339 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Calcutta to Dharmanagar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 47 min covering ~1,339 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 — Calcutta to Dharmanagar

16 hrs 31 min ~1,339 km

A road trip from Calcutta to Dharmanagar covers approximately 1,339 km and takes around 16 hrs 31 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Calcutta to Dharmanagar

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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 16 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dharmanagar

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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 Calcutta to Dharmanagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calcutta to Dharmanagar is approximately 444 km (276 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,339 km, which takes about 16 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Dharmanagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aizawl (AJL).

Are there buses from Calcutta to Dharmanagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Calcutta to Dharmanagar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 47 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 Calcutta to Dharmanagar? ▼

The train from Calcutta to Dharmanagar takes approximately 20 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Calcutta to Dharmanagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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