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Kolkata to Ankleshwar Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Gujarat · 1,586 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kolkata to Ankleshwar distance: 1586 km (aerial), approximately 1879 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 54 min. By road: ~22 hrs 36 min.
Kolkata
West Bengal
Ankleshwar
Gujarat
1,586 km
aerial distance (straight line)
985 miles · Road distance: ~1,879 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,879 km
Road distance
22 hrs 36 min
Drive time
1,586 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kolkata to Ankleshwar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: STV
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By Train
28 hrs 54 min
1,879 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
22 hrs 36 min
1,879 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,586 km (985 mi)
Road distance
~1,879 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 54 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Kolkata to Ankleshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Ankleshwar is approximately 1,586 km (985 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,879 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,586 kmAerial distance
~1,879 kmBy road
28 hrs 54 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ankleshwar by air
No direct airport

Ankleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is STV. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata to Ankleshwar
28 hrs 54 min ~1,879 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata to Ankleshwar is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 54 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 Ankleshwar
22 hrs 36 min ~1,879 km

The drive from Kolkata to Ankleshwar is a long one — approximately 1,879 km taking around 22 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata to Ankleshwar
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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 22 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ankleshwar
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Ankleshwar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Ankleshwar is approximately 1,586 km (985 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,879 km, which takes about 22 hrs 36 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kolkata to Ankleshwar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Ankleshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is STV.
How long does the train take from Kolkata to Ankleshwar? ▼
The train from Kolkata to Ankleshwar takes approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kolkata to Ankleshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Kolkata to Ankleshwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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