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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 59 min.

Calcutta to Palanpur — 1635 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Calcutta to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Calcutta to Palanpur is approximately 1,635 km (1,016 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,029 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Calcutta

West Bengal

Palanpur

Gujarat

1,635 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,016 miles · Road distance: ~2,029 km (via road)

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2,029 km

Road distance

23 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,635 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Calcutta to Palanpur

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By Train

31 hrs 13 min

2,029 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 59 min

2,029 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,635 km (1,016 mi)

Road distance

~2,029 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Calcutta to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Calcutta to Palanpur is approximately 1,635 km (1,016 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,029 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,635 kmAerial distance

~2,029 kmBy road

31 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palanpur by air

No direct airport

Palanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is AMD. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Calcutta to Palanpur

31 hrs 13 min ~2,029 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Calcutta to Palanpur is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 13 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Calcutta to Palanpur

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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 23 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Palanpur

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 Calcutta to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calcutta to Palanpur is approximately 1,635 km (1,016 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,029 km, which takes about 23 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 13 min. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is AMD.

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

The train from Calcutta to Palanpur takes approximately 31 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Calcutta to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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