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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 37 min.

Kausani to Kolkata Distance: 1161 km

Q: What is the distance from Kausani to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Kausani to Kolkata is approximately 1,161 km (721 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,334 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Kausani

Uttarakhand

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,161 km

aerial distance (straight line)

721 miles · Road distance: ~1,334 km (via road)

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1,334 km

Road distance

16 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,161 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kausani to Kolkata

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By Train

20 hrs 31 min

1,334 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 41 min

1,334 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 37 min

1,334 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,161 km (721 mi)

Road distance

~1,334 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kausani to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kausani to Kolkata is approximately 1,161 km (721 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,334 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,161 kmAerial distance

~1,334 kmBy road

20 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kausani to Kolkata

20 hrs 31 min ~1,334 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kausani and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 31 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 — Kausani to Kolkata

26 hrs 41 min ~1,334 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kausani to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 41 min covering ~1,334 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 — Kausani to Kolkata

16 hrs 37 min ~1,334 km

The drive from Kausani to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,334 km taking around 16 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kausani 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 16 hrs 37 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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🅞️ Weather in Kolkata

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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 Kausani to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kausani to Kolkata is approximately 1,161 km (721 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,334 km, which takes about 16 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kausani to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kausani to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 26 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 Kausani to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Kausani to Kolkata takes approximately 20 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kausani to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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