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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 27 min.

Kolkata Junction to Madgaon | 305 km

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

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 408 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Madgaon

Chhattisgarh

305 km

aerial distance (straight line)

190 miles · Road distance: ~408 km (via road)

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408 km

Road distance

5 hrs 27 min

Drive time

305 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 25 min

408 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 4 min

408 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 27 min

408 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

305 km (190 mi)

Road distance

~408 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolkata Junction to Madgaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 408 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

305 kmAerial distance

~408 kmBy road

7 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madgaon by air

No direct airport

Madgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata Junction to Madgaon

7 hrs 25 min ~408 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Junction and Madgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 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 — Kolkata Junction to Madgaon

9 hrs 4 min ~408 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata Junction to Madgaon route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 4 min covering ~408 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 — Kolkata Junction to Madgaon

5 hrs 27 min ~408 km

A road trip from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon covers approximately 408 km and takes around 5 hrs 27 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction to Madgaon

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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 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Madgaon

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Madgaon

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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 Madgaon? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon is approximately 305 km (190 miles). The road distance is approximately 408 km, which takes about 5 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Madgaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolkata Junction to Madgaon route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 4 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 Kolkata Junction to Madgaon? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Madgaon takes approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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