How long does it take to travel from Koderma to Barrackpore?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 32 min.

Koderma to Barrackpore: 346 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Koderma to Barrackpore?

The aerial distance from Koderma to Barrackpore is approximately 346 km (215 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 441 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Koderma to Barrackpore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Koderma

Jharkhand

Barrackpore

West Bengal

346 km

aerial distance (straight line)

215 miles · Road distance: ~441 km (via road)

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441 km

Road distance

5 hrs 32 min

Drive time

346 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Koderma to Barrackpore

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Gaya (GAY) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 1 min

441 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 48 min

441 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 32 min

441 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

346 km (215 mi)

Road distance

~441 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Koderma to Barrackpore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Koderma to Barrackpore is approximately 346 km (215 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 441 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to West Bengal.

346 kmAerial distance

~441 kmBy road

8 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barrackpore by air

No direct airport

Barrackpore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Koderma to Barrackpore

8 hrs 1 min ~441 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Koderma and Barrackpore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Koderma to Barrackpore

9 hrs 48 min ~441 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Koderma to Barrackpore route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 min covering ~441 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 — Koderma to Barrackpore

5 hrs 32 min ~441 km

A road trip from Koderma to Barrackpore covers approximately 441 km and takes around 5 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Koderma to Barrackpore

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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 5 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barrackpore

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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 Koderma to Barrackpore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koderma to Barrackpore is approximately 346 km (215 miles). The road distance is approximately 441 km, which takes about 5 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Koderma to Barrackpore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Barrackpore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Koderma to Barrackpore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Koderma to Barrackpore route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 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 Koderma to Barrackpore? ▼

The train from Koderma to Barrackpore takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koderma to Barrackpore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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