How long does it take to travel from Hooghly to Faridkot?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 39 min.

Hooghly to Faridkot: 1564 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hooghly to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Hooghly to Faridkot is approximately 1,564 km (972 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,803 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hooghly to Faridkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Hooghly

West Bengal

Faridkot

Punjab

1,564 km

aerial distance (straight line)

972 miles · Road distance: ~1,803 km (via road)

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1,803 km

Road distance

21 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,564 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hooghly to Faridkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 44 min

1,803 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 39 min

1,803 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,564 km (972 mi)

Road distance

~1,803 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hooghly to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hooghly to Faridkot is approximately 1,564 km (972 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,803 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Punjab.

1,564 kmAerial distance

~1,803 kmBy road

27 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air

No direct airport

Faridkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hooghly to Faridkot

27 hrs 44 min ~1,803 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Hooghly to Faridkot is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 44 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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🚗 By car — Hooghly to Faridkot

21 hrs 39 min ~1,803 km

The drive from Hooghly to Faridkot is a long one — approximately 1,803 km taking around 21 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hooghly to Faridkot

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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 21 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Faridkot

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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 Hooghly to Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hooghly to Faridkot is approximately 1,564 km (972 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,803 km, which takes about 21 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hooghly to Faridkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 44 min. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

How long does the train take from Hooghly to Faridkot? ▼

The train from Hooghly to Faridkot takes approximately 27 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hooghly to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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