How long does it take to travel from Hajipur to Barrackpore?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 34 min.

Hajipur to Barrackpore: 457 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hajipur to Barrackpore?

The aerial distance from Hajipur to Barrackpore is approximately 457 km (284 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 601 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hajipur to Barrackpore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Hajipur

Bihar

Barrackpore

West Bengal

457 km

aerial distance (straight line)

284 miles · Road distance: ~601 km (via road)

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601 km

Road distance

7 hrs 34 min

Drive time

457 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hajipur to Barrackpore

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Patna (PAT) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 15 min

601 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 1 min

601 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 34 min

601 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

457 km (284 mi)

Road distance

~601 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hajipur to Barrackpore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hajipur to Barrackpore is approximately 457 km (284 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 601 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

457 kmAerial distance

~601 kmBy road

9 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barrackpore by air

No direct airport

Barrackpore 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 — Hajipur to Barrackpore

9 hrs 15 min ~601 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hajipur and Barrackpore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Hajipur to Barrackpore

12 hrs 1 min ~601 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hajipur to Barrackpore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 1 min covering ~601 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Hajipur to Barrackpore

7 hrs 34 min ~601 km

A road trip from Hajipur to Barrackpore covers approximately 601 km and takes around 7 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hajipur to Barrackpore

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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 7 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barrackpore

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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 Hajipur to Barrackpore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hajipur to Barrackpore is approximately 457 km (284 miles). The road distance is approximately 601 km, which takes about 7 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hajipur to Barrackpore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Barrackpore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Hajipur to Barrackpore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hajipur to Barrackpore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 1 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Hajipur to Barrackpore? ▼

The train from Hajipur to Barrackpore takes approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hajipur to Barrackpore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Hajipur to Barrackpore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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