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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 3 min.

Kolkata to Panvel: 1633 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata to Panvel?

The aerial distance from Kolkata to Panvel is approximately 1,633 km (1,015 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,890 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata

West Bengal

Panvel

Maharashtra

1,633 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,015 miles · Road distance: ~1,890 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,890 km

Road distance

22 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,633 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata to Panvel

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Fly to Mumbai (BOM), nearest to Panvel

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By Train

29 hrs 5 min

1,890 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 3 min

1,890 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,633 km (1,015 mi)

Road distance

~1,890 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Panvel is approximately 1,633 km (1,015 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,890 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,633 kmAerial distance

~1,890 kmBy road

29 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Panvel by air

No direct airport

Panvel does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata to Panvel

29 hrs 5 min ~1,890 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata to Panvel is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 5 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 Panvel

22 hrs 3 min ~1,890 km

The drive from Kolkata to Panvel is a long one — approximately 1,890 km taking around 22 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata to Panvel

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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 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Panvel

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Panvel

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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 Panvel? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Panvel is approximately 1,633 km (1,015 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,890 km, which takes about 22 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 5 min. Panvel doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

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

The train from Kolkata to Panvel takes approximately 29 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata to Panvel travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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