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Delhi to Barrackpore Distance & How to Reach

Delhi to West Bengal · 1,293 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Delhi to Barrackpore distance: 1293 km (aerial), approximately 1443 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 12 min. By road: ~17 hrs 24 min.
Delhi
Delhi
Barrackpore
West Bengal
1,293 km
aerial distance (straight line)
803 miles · Road distance: ~1,443 km (via road)
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1,443 km
Road distance
17 hrs 24 min
Drive time
1,293 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Delhi to Barrackpore
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By Train
22 hrs 12 min
1,443 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
28 hrs 52 min
1,443 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 24 min
1,443 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,293 km (803 mi)
Road distance
~1,443 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 12 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Delhi to Barrackpore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Barrackpore is approximately 1,293 km (803 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,443 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to West Bengal.

1,293 kmAerial distance
~1,443 kmBy road
22 hrs 12 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Barrackpore by air
No direct airport

Barrackpore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Delhi to Barrackpore
22 hrs 12 min ~1,443 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Barrackpore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 12 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 — Delhi to Barrackpore
28 hrs 52 min ~1,443 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Delhi to Barrackpore route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 52 min covering ~1,443 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 — Delhi to Barrackpore
17 hrs 24 min ~1,443 km

The drive from Delhi to Barrackpore is a long one — approximately 1,443 km taking around 17 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi to Barrackpore
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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 17 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Delhi to Barrackpore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Barrackpore is approximately 1,293 km (803 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,443 km, which takes about 17 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Barrackpore?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Barrackpore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).
Are there buses from Delhi to Barrackpore?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Delhi to Barrackpore route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 52 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 Delhi to Barrackpore?
The train from Delhi to Barrackpore takes approximately 22 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Delhi to Barrackpore travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Delhi to Barrackpore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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