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Kolkata to Mount Abu — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

West Bengal to Rajasthan · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Kolkata
West Bengal
Mount Abu
Rajasthan
1,610 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,000 miles · Road distance: ~2,174 km
How to get from Kolkata to Mount Abu
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mount Abu: Udaipur (UDR)
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By Train
~39.5 hrs
2,174 km · Multiple daily trains
Check on IRCTC
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By Car
~43.5 hrs
2,174 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,610 km (1,000 mi)
Road distance
~2,174 km
Fastest mode
Train (~39.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Kolkata to Mount Abu distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kolkata to Mount Abu is approximately 1,610 km (1,000 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,174 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,610 kmAerial distance
~2,174 kmBy road
~39.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Mount Abu by air
No direct airport

Mount Abu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Udaipur (UDR). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata to Mount Abu
~39.5 hours ~2,174 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata and Mount Abu with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 39.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Mount Abu
~43.5 hours ~2,174 km

A road trip from Kolkata to Mount Abu covers approximately 2,174 km and takes around 43.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata to Mount Abu
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mount Abu
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Mount Abu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Mount Abu is approximately 1,610 km (1,000 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,174 km, which takes about 43.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Kolkata to Mount Abu? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 39.5 hours. Mount Abu does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Udaipur (UDR).
What is the best time to travel from Kolkata to Mount Abu? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Kolkata to Mount Abu? ▼
The train journey from Kolkata to Mount Abu takes approximately 39.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kolkata to Mount Abu travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Kolkata to Mount Abu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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