How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Station to Gondia?

By train: approximately 16 hrs. By road: approximately 12 hrs 31 min.

Kolkata Station to Gondia | 853 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Station to Gondia?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Station to Gondia is approximately 853 km (530 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,040 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Station to Gondia?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Station

West Bengal

Gondia

Maharashtra

853 km

aerial distance (straight line)

530 miles · Road distance: ~1,040 km (via road)

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1,040 km

Road distance

12 hrs 31 min

Drive time

853 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Station to Gondia

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By Flight

1 hrs 53 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs

1,040 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 48 min

1,040 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 31 min

1,040 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

853 km (530 mi)

Road distance

~1,040 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolkata Station to Gondia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Station to Gondia is approximately 853 km (530 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,040 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

853 kmAerial distance

~1,040 kmBy road

16 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Gondia by air

No direct airport

Gondia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata Station to Gondia

16 hrs ~1,040 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Station and Gondia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs. 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 — Kolkata Station to Gondia

20 hrs 48 min ~1,040 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata Station to Gondia route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 min covering ~1,040 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 Station to Gondia

12 hrs 31 min ~1,040 km

The drive from Kolkata Station to Gondia is a long one — approximately 1,040 km taking around 12 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Station to Gondia

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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 12 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gondia

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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 Station to Gondia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Station to Gondia is approximately 853 km (530 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,040 km, which takes about 12 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Station to Gondia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Gondia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Kolkata Station to Gondia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolkata Station to Gondia route. The journey takes approximately 20 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 Kolkata Station to Gondia? ▼

The train from Kolkata Station to Gondia takes approximately 16 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Station to Gondia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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