How long does it take to travel from Kambam to Kolkata?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 31 min.

Kambam to Kolkata: 1244 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kambam to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Kambam to Kolkata is approximately 1,244 km (773 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,434 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Kambam

Andhra Pradesh

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,244 km

aerial distance (straight line)

773 miles · Road distance: ~1,434 km (via road)

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1,434 km

Road distance

17 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,244 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kambam to Kolkata

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Fly from Cuddapah (CDP), nearest to Kambam

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By Train

22 hrs 4 min

1,434 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 41 min

1,434 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 31 min

1,434 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,244 km (773 mi)

Road distance

~1,434 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kambam to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kambam to Kolkata is approximately 1,244 km (773 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,434 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,244 kmAerial distance

~1,434 kmBy road

22 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kambam to Kolkata

22 hrs 4 min ~1,434 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kambam and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kambam to Kolkata

28 hrs 41 min ~1,434 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kambam to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 41 min covering ~1,434 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.

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🚗 By car — Kambam to Kolkata

17 hrs 31 min ~1,434 km

The drive from Kambam to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,434 km taking around 17 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kambam to Kolkata

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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 17 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolkata

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kambam to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kambam to Kolkata is approximately 1,244 km (773 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,434 km, which takes about 17 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kambam to Kolkata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kambam to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kambam to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 41 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 Kambam to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Kambam to Kolkata takes approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kambam to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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