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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 44 min.

Calcutta to Gunupur: 612 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Calcutta to Gunupur?

The aerial distance from Calcutta to Gunupur is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 772 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Calcutta

West Bengal

Gunupur

Odisha

612 km

aerial distance (straight line)

380 miles · Road distance: ~772 km (via road)

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772 km

Road distance

9 hrs 44 min

Drive time

612 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Calcutta to Gunupur

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By Flight

1 hrs 34 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 53 min

772 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 26 min

772 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 44 min

772 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

612 km (380 mi)

Road distance

~772 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Calcutta to Gunupur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Calcutta to Gunupur is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 772 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

612 kmAerial distance

~772 kmBy road

11 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gunupur by air

No direct airport

Gunupur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Calcutta to Gunupur

11 hrs 53 min ~772 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Calcutta and Gunupur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 53 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 bus — Calcutta to Gunupur

15 hrs 26 min ~772 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Calcutta to Gunupur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 26 min covering ~772 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 Gunupur

9 hrs 44 min ~772 km

The drive from Calcutta to Gunupur is a long one — approximately 772 km taking around 9 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Calcutta to Gunupur

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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 9 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gunupur

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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 Gunupur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calcutta to Gunupur is approximately 612 km (380 miles). The road distance is approximately 772 km, which takes about 9 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Gunupur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Calcutta to Gunupur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Calcutta to Gunupur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 26 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 Gunupur? ▼

The train from Calcutta to Gunupur takes approximately 11 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Calcutta to Gunupur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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