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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 17 min.

Calcutta to Pasighat: 928 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Calcutta to Pasighat?

The aerial distance from Calcutta to Pasighat is approximately 928 km (577 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,483 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Calcutta

West Bengal

Pasighat

Arunachal Pradesh

928 km

aerial distance (straight line)

577 miles · Road distance: ~1,483 km (via road)

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1,483 km

Road distance

18 hrs 17 min

Drive time

928 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Calcutta to Pasighat

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By Train

22 hrs 49 min

1,483 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 40 min

1,483 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 17 min

1,483 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

928 km (577 mi)

Road distance

~1,483 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Calcutta to Pasighat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Calcutta to Pasighat is approximately 928 km (577 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,483 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Arunachal Pradesh.

928 kmAerial distance

~1,483 kmBy road

22 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pasighat by air

No direct airport

Pasighat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Calcutta to Pasighat

22 hrs 49 min ~1,483 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Calcutta and Pasighat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 49 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 Pasighat

29 hrs 40 min ~1,483 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Calcutta to Pasighat route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 40 min covering ~1,483 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 Pasighat

18 hrs 17 min ~1,483 km

The drive from Calcutta to Pasighat is a long one — approximately 1,483 km taking around 18 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Calcutta to Pasighat

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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 18 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pasighat

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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 Pasighat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calcutta to Pasighat is approximately 928 km (577 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,483 km, which takes about 18 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Pasighat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jorhat (JRH).

Are there buses from Calcutta to Pasighat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Calcutta to Pasighat route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 40 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 Pasighat? ▼

The train from Calcutta to Pasighat takes approximately 22 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Calcutta to Pasighat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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