How long does it take to travel from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 47 min.

Chikkaballapur to Kolkata Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,888 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Karnataka to West Bengal · 1,567 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chikkaballapur to Kolkata distance: 1567 km (aerial), approximately 1888 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 3 min. By road: ~22 hrs 47 min.

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Chikkaballapur

Karnataka

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,567 km

aerial distance (straight line)

974 miles · Road distance: ~1,888 km (via road)

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1,888 km

Road distance

22 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,567 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Fly from Bangalore (BLR), nearest to Chikkaballapur

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By Train

29 hrs 3 min

1,888 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 47 min

1,888 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,567 km (974 mi)

Road distance

~1,888 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Chikkaballapur to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,888 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,567 kmAerial distance

~1,888 kmBy road

29 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chikkaballapur to Kolkata

29 hrs 3 min ~1,888 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 3 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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🚗 By car — Chikkaballapur to Kolkata

22 hrs 47 min ~1,888 km

The drive from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,888 km taking around 22 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikkaballapur to Kolkata

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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 22 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolkata

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 Chikkaballapur to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,888 km, which takes about 22 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 3 min.

How long does the train take from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Chikkaballapur to Kolkata takes approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikkaballapur to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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