How long does it take to travel from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 41 min.

Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station | 1827 km

Q: What is the distance from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station?

The aerial distance from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station is approximately 1,827 km (1,135 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,136 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

Kolkata Station

West Bengal

1,827 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,135 miles · Road distance: ~2,136 km (via road)

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2,136 km

Road distance

25 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,827 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station

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By Flight

3 hrs 11 min

Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Kolkata Station

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By Train

32 hrs 52 min

2,136 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 41 min

2,136 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,827 km (1,135 mi)

Road distance

~2,136 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station is approximately 1,827 km (1,135 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,136 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to West Bengal.

1,827 kmAerial distance

~2,136 kmBy road

32 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolkata Station by air

No direct airport

Kolkata Station 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 — Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station

32 hrs 52 min ~2,136 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 52 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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💡 Travel tips for Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station

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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 25 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolkata Station

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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 Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station is approximately 1,827 km (1,135 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,136 km, which takes about 25 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 52 min. Kolkata Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station? ▼

The train from Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station takes approximately 32 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jaisalmer to Kolkata Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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