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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 35 min.

Dwarka to Kolkata Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dwarka to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Dwarka to Kolkata is approximately 1,993 km (1,238 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,378 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to West Bengal · 1,993 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dwarka to Kolkata distance: 1993 km (aerial), approximately 2378 km by road. By train: ~36 hrs 35 min. By road: ~29 hrs 28 min.

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Dwarka

Gujarat

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,993 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,238 miles · Road distance: ~2,378 km (via road)

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2,378 km

Road distance

29 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,993 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarka to Kolkata

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By Flight

3 hrs 24 min

Fly from Porbandar (PBD), nearest to Dwarka

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By Train

36 hrs 35 min

2,378 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 28 min

2,378 km via highway

🚆 Dwarka to Kolkata Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp #18048 · Exp	11:40	20:08	32h 28m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,993 km (1,238 mi)

Road distance

~2,378 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dwarka to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka to Kolkata is approximately 1,993 km (1,238 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,378 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,993 kmAerial distance

~2,378 kmBy road

36 hrs 35 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dwarka to Kolkata

36 hrs 35 min ~2,378 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dwarka to Kolkata is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 35 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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💡 Travel tips for Dwarka 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.

Where to stay in Kolkata

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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 Dwarka to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Kolkata is approximately 1,993 km (1,238 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 35 min.

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

The train from Dwarka to Kolkata takes approximately 36 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dwarka to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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