How long does it take to travel from Howrah Junction to Satara?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 30 min.

Howrah Junction to Satara | 1591 km

Q: What is the distance from Howrah Junction to Satara?

The aerial distance from Howrah Junction to Satara is approximately 1,591 km (989 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,868 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Howrah Junction to Satara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

Satara

Maharashtra

1,591 km

aerial distance (straight line)

989 miles · Road distance: ~1,868 km (via road)

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1,868 km

Road distance

22 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,591 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Howrah Junction to Satara

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Pune (PNQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 44 min

1,868 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 30 min

1,868 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,591 km (989 mi)

Road distance

~1,868 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Howrah Junction to Satara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah Junction to Satara is approximately 1,591 km (989 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,868 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,591 kmAerial distance

~1,868 kmBy road

28 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Satara by air

No direct airport

Satara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Howrah Junction to Satara

28 hrs 44 min ~1,868 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Howrah Junction to Satara is a long one at approximately 28 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 — Howrah Junction to Satara

22 hrs 30 min ~1,868 km

The drive from Howrah Junction to Satara is a long one — approximately 1,868 km taking around 22 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Howrah Junction to Satara

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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 22 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Satara

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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 Howrah Junction to Satara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah Junction to Satara is approximately 1,591 km (989 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,868 km, which takes about 22 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Howrah Junction to Satara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Satara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

How long does the train take from Howrah Junction to Satara? ▼

The train from Howrah Junction to Satara takes approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Howrah Junction to Satara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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