How long does it take to travel from Howrah to Siem Reap?

By road: approximately 38 hrs 20 min.

Howrah to Siem Reap Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Howrah to Siem Reap?

The aerial distance from Howrah to Siem Reap is approximately 1,939 km (1,205 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,203 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 49 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 64 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Cambodia · 1,939 km · Compare travel & driving options

Howrah to Siem Reap distance: 1939 km (aerial), approximately 3203 km by road. By train: ~49 hrs 17 min. By road: ~38 hrs 20 min.

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Howrah

West Bengal

Siem Reap

Cambodia

1,939 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,205 miles · Road distance: ~3,203 km (via road)

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3,203 km

Road distance

38 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,939 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Howrah to Siem Reap

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By Car

38 hrs 20 min

3,203 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,939 km (1,205 mi)

Road distance

~3,203 km

Recommended

Train (49 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Howrah to Siem Reap distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah to Siem Reap is approximately 1,939 km (1,205 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,203 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Cambodia.

1,939 kmAerial distance

~3,203 kmBy road

49 hrs 17 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Howrah to Siem Reap

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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 38 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Siem Reap

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Howrah to Siem Reap? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah to Siem Reap is approximately 1,939 km (1,205 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,203 km, which takes about 38 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Howrah to Siem Reap? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 49 hrs 17 min.

Can I book Howrah to Siem Reap travel on FareEagle? ▼

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