How long does it take to travel from Jajpur Town to Kolkata?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 33 min.

Jajpur Town to Kolkata: 283 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jajpur Town to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Jajpur Town to Kolkata is approximately 283 km (176 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 347 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jajpur Town to Kolkata?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Jajpur Town

Odisha

Kolkata

West Bengal

283 km

aerial distance (straight line)

176 miles · Road distance: ~347 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

347 km

Road distance

4 hrs 33 min

Drive time

283 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jajpur Town to Kolkata

✈

By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Jajpur Town

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

6 hrs 19 min

347 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

7 hrs 43 min

347 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

4 hrs 33 min

347 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

283 km (176 mi)

Road distance

~347 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jajpur Town to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jajpur Town to Kolkata is approximately 283 km (176 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 347 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

283 kmAerial distance

~347 kmBy road

6 hrs 19 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jajpur Town to Kolkata

6 hrs 19 min ~347 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jajpur Town and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Jajpur Town to Kolkata

7 hrs 43 min ~347 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jajpur Town to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 min covering ~347 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.

Search Jajpur Town to Kolkata Buses

🚗 By car — Jajpur Town to Kolkata

4 hrs 33 min ~347 km

A road trip from Jajpur Town to Kolkata covers approximately 347 km and takes around 4 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jajpur Town to Kolkata

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Kolkata

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Kolkata Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Kolkata

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Jajpur Town to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jajpur Town to Kolkata is approximately 283 km (176 miles). The road distance is approximately 347 km, which takes about 4 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jajpur Town to Kolkata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jajpur Town to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jajpur Town to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 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 Jajpur Town to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Jajpur Town to Kolkata takes approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jajpur Town to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Jajpur Town

Jajpur Town to Kolkata Distance & How to Reach