How long does it take to travel from Kgp to Barnala?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 9 min.

Kgp to Barnala: 1473 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kgp to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Kgp to Barnala is approximately 1,473 km (915 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,715 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kgp to Barnala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Kgp

West Bengal

Barnala

Punjab

1,473 km

aerial distance (straight line)

915 miles · Road distance: ~1,715 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,715 km

Road distance

20 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,473 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kgp to Barnala

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By Flight

2 hrs 43 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 23 min

1,715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 9 min

1,715 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,473 km (915 mi)

Road distance

~1,715 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kgp to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kgp to Barnala is approximately 1,473 km (915 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Punjab.

1,473 kmAerial distance

~1,715 kmBy road

26 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

Barnala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kgp to Barnala

26 hrs 23 min ~1,715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kgp and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 23 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 car — Kgp to Barnala

20 hrs 9 min ~1,715 km

The drive from Kgp to Barnala is a long one — approximately 1,715 km taking around 20 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kgp to Barnala

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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 20 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barnala

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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 Kgp to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kgp to Barnala is approximately 1,473 km (915 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,715 km, which takes about 20 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kgp to Barnala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

How long does the train take from Kgp to Barnala? ▼

The train from Kgp to Barnala takes approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kgp to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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