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Kalka to Farrukhabad — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Haryana to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Kalka
Haryana
Farrukhabad
Uttar Pradesh
461 km
aerial distance (straight line)
286 miles · Road distance: ~622 km
How to get from Kalka to Farrukhabad
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Kalka: IXC
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By Train
~11.3 hrs
622 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~15.6 hrs
622 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~12.4 hrs
622 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
461 km (286 mi)
Road distance
~622 km
Fastest mode
Train (~11.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Kalka to Farrukhabad distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kalka to Farrukhabad is approximately 461 km (286 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 622 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttar Pradesh.

461 kmAerial distance
~622 kmBy road
~11.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Farrukhabad by air
No direct airport

Farrukhabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalka to Farrukhabad
~11.3 hours ~622 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalka and Farrukhabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 11.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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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🚌 By bus — Kalka to Farrukhabad
~15.6 hours ~622 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 15.6 hours covering ~622 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kalka to Farrukhabad
~12.4 hours ~622 km

A road trip from Kalka to Farrukhabad covers approximately 622 km and takes around 12.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Kalka to Farrukhabad
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kalka to Farrukhabad? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalka to Farrukhabad is approximately 461 km (286 miles). The road distance is approximately 622 km, which takes about 12.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Kalka to Farrukhabad? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 11.3 hours. Farrukhabad does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Kalka to Farrukhabad? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalka to Farrukhabad route. The journey takes approximately 15.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Kalka to Farrukhabad? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Kalka to Farrukhabad? ▼
The train journey from Kalka to Farrukhabad takes approximately 11.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kalka to Farrukhabad travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kalka to Farrukhabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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