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Gandhidham to Calcutta Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to West Bengal · 1,868 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gandhidham to Calcutta distance: 1868 km (aerial), approximately 2253 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 40 min. By road: ~28 hrs 42 min.
Gandhidham
Gujarat
Calcutta
West Bengal
1,868 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,161 miles · Road distance: ~2,253 km (via road)
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2,253 km
Road distance
28 hrs 42 min
Drive time
1,868 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gandhidham to Calcutta
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By Train
34 hrs 40 min
2,253 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
28 hrs 42 min
2,253 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,868 km (1,161 mi)
Road distance
~2,253 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Gandhidham to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Calcutta is approximately 1,868 km (1,161 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,253 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,868 kmAerial distance
~2,253 kmBy road
34 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Calcutta
34 hrs 40 min ~2,253 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gandhidham to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 40 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 Gandhidham to Calcutta
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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 28 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Calcutta
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 Gandhidham to Calcutta? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Calcutta is approximately 1,868 km (1,161 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,253 km, which takes about 28 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Calcutta? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 40 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.
How long does the train take from Gandhidham to Calcutta? ▼
The train from Gandhidham to Calcutta takes approximately 34 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gandhidham to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Gandhidham to Calcutta route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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