How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Etah?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 39 min.

Kolkata Junction to Etah | 1160 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Etah?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Etah is approximately 1,160 km (721 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,548 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Etah

Uttar Pradesh

1,160 km

aerial distance (straight line)

721 miles · Road distance: ~1,548 km (via road)

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1,548 km

Road distance

18 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,160 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Etah

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By Flight

2 hrs 18 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 49 min

1,548 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 39 min

1,548 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,160 km (721 mi)

Road distance

~1,548 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata Junction to Etah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Etah is approximately 1,160 km (721 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,548 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,160 kmAerial distance

~1,548 kmBy road

23 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Etah by air

No direct airport

Etah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata Junction to Etah

23 hrs 49 min ~1,548 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Junction and Etah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 49 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 — Kolkata Junction to Etah

18 hrs 39 min ~1,548 km

The drive from Kolkata Junction to Etah is a long one — approximately 1,548 km taking around 18 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction to Etah

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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 18 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Etah

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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 Kolkata Junction to Etah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Etah is approximately 1,160 km (721 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,548 km, which takes about 18 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Etah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 49 min. Etah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

How long does the train take from Kolkata Junction to Etah? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Etah takes approximately 23 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Etah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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