How long does it take to travel from Jamnagar to Calcutta?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 47 min.

Jamnagar to Calcutta Distance: 1879 km

Q: What is the distance from Jamnagar to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Jamnagar to Calcutta is approximately 1,879 km (1,168 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,243 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamnagar to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Jamnagar

Gujarat

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,879 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,168 miles · Road distance: ~2,243 km (via road)

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2,243 km

Road distance

27 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,879 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamnagar to Calcutta

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By Train

34 hrs 30 min

2,243 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 47 min

2,243 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,879 km (1,168 mi)

Road distance

~2,243 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jamnagar to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamnagar to Calcutta is approximately 1,879 km (1,168 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,243 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,879 kmAerial distance

~2,243 kmBy road

34 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta 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 — Jamnagar to Calcutta

34 hrs 30 min ~2,243 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jamnagar to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 30 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 Jamnagar to Calcutta

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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 27 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Calcutta

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Calcutta

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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 Jamnagar to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamnagar to Calcutta is approximately 1,879 km (1,168 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,243 km, which takes about 27 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamnagar to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Jamnagar to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Jamnagar to Calcutta takes approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamnagar to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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