How long does it take to travel from Kharagpur to Koraput?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 8 min.

Kharagpur to Koraput: 633 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kharagpur to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Kharagpur to Koraput is approximately 633 km (393 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 836 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kharagpur to Koraput?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kharagpur

West Bengal

Koraput

Odisha

633 km

aerial distance (straight line)

393 miles · Road distance: ~836 km (via road)

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836 km

Road distance

11 hrs 8 min

Drive time

633 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kharagpur to Koraput

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 52 min

836 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 43 min

836 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 8 min

836 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

633 km (393 mi)

Road distance

~836 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kharagpur to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kharagpur to Koraput is approximately 633 km (393 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 836 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

633 kmAerial distance

~836 kmBy road

12 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kharagpur to Koraput

12 hrs 52 min ~836 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kharagpur and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 52 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 — Kharagpur to Koraput

16 hrs 43 min ~836 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kharagpur to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 min covering ~836 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 — Kharagpur to Koraput

11 hrs 8 min ~836 km

The drive from Kharagpur to Koraput is a long one — approximately 836 km taking around 11 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kharagpur to Koraput

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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 11 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Kharagpur to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kharagpur to Koraput is approximately 633 km (393 miles). The road distance is approximately 836 km, which takes about 11 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kharagpur to Koraput? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Kharagpur to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kharagpur to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 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 Kharagpur to Koraput? ▼

The train from Kharagpur to Koraput takes approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kharagpur to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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