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Kolkata to Faridkot Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Punjab · 1,616 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kolkata to Faridkot distance: 1616 km (aerial), approximately 1845 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 23 min. By road: ~22 hrs 11 min.
Kolkata
West Bengal
Faridkot
Punjab
1,616 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,004 miles · Road distance: ~1,845 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,845 km
Road distance
22 hrs 11 min
Drive time
1,616 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kolkata to Faridkot
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: BUP
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By Train
28 hrs 23 min
1,845 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
22 hrs 11 min
1,845 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,616 km (1,004 mi)
Road distance
~1,845 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Kolkata to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Faridkot is approximately 1,616 km (1,004 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,845 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Punjab.

1,616 kmAerial distance
~1,845 kmBy road
28 hrs 23 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kolkata to Faridkot
28 hrs 23 min ~1,845 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata to Faridkot is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 23 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 Faridkot
22 hrs 11 min ~1,845 km

The drive from Kolkata to Faridkot is a long one — approximately 1,845 km taking around 22 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata to Faridkot
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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 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Faridkot? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Faridkot is approximately 1,616 km (1,004 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,845 km, which takes about 22 hrs 11 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kolkata to Faridkot? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BUP.
How long does the train take from Kolkata to Faridkot? ▼
The train from Kolkata to Faridkot takes approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kolkata to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼
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