How long does it take to travel from Gundlupet to Calcutta?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 8 min.

Gundlupet to Calcutta: 1722 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gundlupet to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Gundlupet to Calcutta is approximately 1,722 km (1,070 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,048 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gundlupet to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Gundlupet

Karnataka

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,722 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,070 miles · Road distance: ~2,048 km (via road)

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2,048 km

Road distance

25 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,722 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gundlupet to Calcutta

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By Flight

3 hrs 3 min

Mysore (MYQ) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 30 min

2,048 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 8 min

2,048 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,722 km (1,070 mi)

Road distance

~2,048 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gundlupet to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gundlupet to Calcutta is approximately 1,722 km (1,070 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,048 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,722 kmAerial distance

~2,048 kmBy road

31 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta 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 — Gundlupet to Calcutta

31 hrs 30 min ~2,048 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gundlupet to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 30 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 Gundlupet 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 25 hrs 8 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 Gundlupet to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gundlupet to Calcutta is approximately 1,722 km (1,070 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,048 km, which takes about 25 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gundlupet to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 30 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Gundlupet to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Gundlupet to Calcutta takes approximately 31 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gundlupet to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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