How long does it take to travel from Howrah to Datia?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 39 min.

Howrah to Datia Distance: 1041 km

Q: What is the distance from Howrah to Datia?

The aerial distance from Howrah to Datia is approximately 1,041 km (647 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,212 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah

West Bengal

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

1,041 km

aerial distance (straight line)

647 miles · Road distance: ~1,212 km (via road)

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1,212 km

Road distance

14 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,041 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Howrah to Datia

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By Train

18 hrs 39 min

1,212 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 14 min

1,212 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 39 min

1,212 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,041 km (647 mi)

Road distance

~1,212 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Howrah to Datia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah to Datia is approximately 1,041 km (647 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,212 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,041 kmAerial distance

~1,212 kmBy road

18 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Datia by air

No direct airport

Datia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Howrah to Datia

18 hrs 39 min ~1,212 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Howrah and Datia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Howrah to Datia

24 hrs 14 min ~1,212 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Howrah to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 14 min covering ~1,212 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 — Howrah to Datia

14 hrs 39 min ~1,212 km

The drive from Howrah to Datia is a long one — approximately 1,212 km taking around 14 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Howrah to Datia

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

🅞️ Weather in Datia

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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 to Datia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah to Datia is approximately 1,041 km (647 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,212 km, which takes about 14 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Howrah to Datia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Datia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Howrah to Datia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Howrah to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 14 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 Howrah to Datia? ▼

The train from Howrah to Datia takes approximately 18 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Howrah to Datia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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