How long does it take to travel from Kolkata to Ahmedabad?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 55 min. By train: approximately 30 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 27 min.

Are there flights from Kolkata to Ahmedabad?

Yes, you can book flights from Kolkata (CCU) to Ahmedabad (AMD) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 55 min.

Kolkata to Ahmedabad: 1619 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata to Ahmedabad?

The aerial distance from Kolkata to Ahmedabad is approximately 1,619 km (1,006 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,951 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 55 min). Trains take about 30 hrs 1 min and are more affordable.

Kolkata

West Bengal

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

1,619 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,006 miles · Road distance: ~1,951 km (via road)

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1,951 km

Road distance

23 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,619 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata to Ahmedabad

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

CCU → AMD

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By Train

30 hrs 1 min

1,951 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 27 min

1,951 km via highway

🚆 Kolkata to Ahmedabad Trains (5)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
HOWRAH - PORBANDAR SF Exp #12906 · SF	22:55	08:55	34h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Porbandar SF Express Slip #12906-Slip · SF	22:55	08:55	34h 00m	2A,3A,SL
HOWRAH - GANDHIDHAM Garbha Exp #12938 · SF	23:00	11:00	36h 00m	2A,3A,SL
K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp #12950 · SF	23:05	11:30	36h 25m	2A,3A,SL
HOWRAH - AHMEDABAD SF EXP #12834 · SF	23:55	13:25	37h 30m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,619 km (1,006 mi)

Road distance

~1,951 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Kolkata to Ahmedabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Ahmedabad is approximately 1,619 km (1,006 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,951 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,619 kmAerial distance

~1,951 kmBy road

2 hrs 55 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kolkata to Ahmedabad

Fastest option CCU → AMD 2 hrs 55 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,619 km distance. Flights from CCU to AMD take approximately 2 hrs 55 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata to Ahmedabad

30 hrs 1 min ~1,951 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata to Ahmedabad is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 1 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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🚗 By car — Kolkata to Ahmedabad

23 hrs 27 min ~1,951 km

The drive from Kolkata to Ahmedabad is a long one — approximately 1,951 km taking around 23 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata to Ahmedabad

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Book early
Book flights and 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 23 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ahmedabad

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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 to Ahmedabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Ahmedabad is approximately 1,619 km (1,006 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,951 km, which takes about 23 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata to Ahmedabad? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 55 min from CCU to AMD. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 30 hrs 1 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kolkata to Ahmedabad cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Kolkata to Ahmedabad? ▼

The train from Kolkata to Ahmedabad takes approximately 30 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata to Ahmedabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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