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Dhaka to Hooghly Distance & How to Reach

Bangladesh to West Bengal · 265 km · Compare travel & driving options

Dhaka to Hooghly distance: 265 km (aerial), approximately 345 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 16 min. By road: ~6 hrs 16 min.
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Hooghly
West Bengal
265 km
aerial distance (straight line)
165 miles
How to get from Dhaka to Hooghly
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By Flight
1 hrs 6 min
Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Hooghly
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
265 km (165 mi)
Road distance
~345 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Dhaka to Hooghly distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhaka to Hooghly is approximately 265 km (165 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 345 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bangladesh to West Bengal.

265 kmAerial distance
~345 kmBy road
6 hrs 16 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Hooghly by air
No direct airport

Hooghly 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 car — Dhaka to Hooghly
6 hrs 16 min ~345 km

A road trip from Dhaka to Hooghly covers approximately 345 km and takes around 6 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhaka to Hooghly
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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.
Where to stay in Hooghly
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dhaka to Hooghly? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhaka to Hooghly is approximately 265 km (165 miles). The road distance is approximately 345 km, which takes about 6 hrs 16 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dhaka to Hooghly? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 16 min. Hooghly doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).
Can I book Dhaka to Hooghly travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Dhaka to Hooghly route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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