How long does it take to travel from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 29 min.

Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot: 1638 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot?

The aerial distance from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,111 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Akkalkot

Maharashtra

1,638 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,018 miles · Road distance: ~2,111 km (via road)

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2,111 km

Road distance

25 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,638 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → SSE (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 29 min

2,111 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 33 min

2,111 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,638 km (1,018 mi)

Road distance

~2,111 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,111 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,638 kmAerial distance

~2,111 kmBy road

32 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Akkalkot by air

No direct airport

Akkalkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is SSE. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot

32 hrs 29 min ~2,111 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 29 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 Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Akkalkot

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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 Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 29 min. Akkalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SSE.

How long does the train take from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot? ▼

The train from Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot takes approximately 32 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalpaiguri to Akkalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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