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

By train: approximately 54 min. By road: approximately 46 min.

Calcutta to Gangapur: 30 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Calcutta to Gangapur?

The aerial distance from Calcutta to Gangapur is approximately 30 km (19 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 36 km.

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

At just 30 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 46 min.

Calcutta

West Bengal

Gangapur

West Bengal

30 km

aerial distance (straight line)

19 miles · Road distance: ~36 km (via road)

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36 km

Road distance

46 min

Drive time

30 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Calcutta to Gangapur

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By Train

54 min

36 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 26 min

36 km · Local bus services

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By Car

46 min

36 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

55 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

30 km (19 mi)

Road distance

~36 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (46 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Calcutta to Gangapur distance overview

Calcutta and Gangapur are neighbouring towns just 30 km apart. By road, the distance is about 36 km — a quick 46 min drive.

30 kmAerial distance

~36 kmBy road

46 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Calcutta to Gangapur

54 min ~36 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Calcutta and Gangapur. The journey takes around 54 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Calcutta to Gangapur

1 hrs 26 min ~36 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Calcutta and Gangapur. The journey takes about 1 hrs 26 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Calcutta to Gangapur

46 min ~36 km Easiest option

The drive from Calcutta to Gangapur is a quick 46 min covering about 36 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Calcutta to Gangapur

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Short hop
At 36 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

🅞️ Weather in Gangapur

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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 Gangapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calcutta to Gangapur is approximately 30 km (19 miles). The road distance is approximately 36 km, which takes about 46 min by car.

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

At just 30 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 46 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Calcutta to Gangapur? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 26 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Calcutta to Gangapur? ▼

The train from Calcutta to Gangapur takes approximately 54 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Calcutta to Gangapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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