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Dhaka to Kolkata Junction Distance & How to Reach

Bangladesh to Andhra Pradesh · 964 km · Compare travel & driving options

Dhaka to Kolkata Junction distance: 964 km (aerial), approximately 1253 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 17 min. By road: ~20 hrs 53 min.
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Kolkata Junction
Andhra Pradesh
964 km
aerial distance (straight line)
599 miles
How to get from Dhaka to Kolkata Junction
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By Flight
2 hrs 2 min
Fly to Vishakhapatnam (VTZ), nearest to Kolkata Junction
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
964 km (599 mi)
Road distance
~1,253 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 17 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Dhaka to Kolkata Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhaka to Kolkata Junction is approximately 964 km (599 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,253 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bangladesh to Andhra Pradesh.

964 kmAerial distance
~1,253 kmBy road
19 hrs 17 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kolkata Junction by air
No direct airport

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

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🚗 By car — Dhaka to Kolkata Junction
20 hrs 53 min ~1,253 km

The drive from Dhaka to Kolkata Junction is a long one — approximately 1,253 km taking around 20 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhaka to Kolkata Junction
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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 20 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kolkata Junction? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhaka to Kolkata Junction is approximately 964 km (599 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,253 km, which takes about 20 hrs 53 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dhaka to Kolkata Junction? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 17 min. Kolkata Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).
Can I book Dhaka to Kolkata Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼
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