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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 56 min.

Kharagpur to Palanpur: 1532 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kharagpur to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Kharagpur to Palanpur is approximately 1,532 km (952 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,011 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Kharagpur

West Bengal

Palanpur

Gujarat

1,532 km

aerial distance (straight line)

952 miles · Road distance: ~2,011 km (via road)

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2,011 km

Road distance

23 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,532 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kharagpur to Palanpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 56 min

2,011 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 31 min

2,011 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,532 km (952 mi)

Road distance

~2,011 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kharagpur to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kharagpur to Palanpur is approximately 1,532 km (952 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,011 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,532 kmAerial distance

~2,011 kmBy road

30 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palanpur by air

No direct airport

Palanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kharagpur to Palanpur

30 hrs 56 min ~2,011 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kharagpur to Palanpur is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kharagpur to Palanpur

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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.

Where to stay in Palanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Palanpur

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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 Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kharagpur to Palanpur is approximately 1,532 km (952 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

How long does the train take from Kharagpur to Palanpur? ▼

The train from Kharagpur to Palanpur takes approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kharagpur to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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