How long does it take to travel from Miraj to Calcutta?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs.

Miraj to Calcutta: 1563 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Miraj to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Miraj to Calcutta is approximately 1,563 km (971 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,904 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Miraj to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Miraj

Maharashtra

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,563 km

aerial distance (straight line)

971 miles · Road distance: ~1,904 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,904 km

Road distance

23 hrs

Drive time

1,563 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Miraj to Calcutta

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Kolhapur (KLH) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 18 min

1,904 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs

1,904 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,563 km (971 mi)

Road distance

~1,904 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Miraj to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Miraj to Calcutta is approximately 1,563 km (971 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,904 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,563 kmAerial distance

~1,904 kmBy road

29 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Miraj to Calcutta

29 hrs 18 min ~1,904 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Miraj to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 18 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 — Miraj to Calcutta

23 hrs ~1,904 km

The drive from Miraj to Calcutta is a long one — approximately 1,904 km taking around 23 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Miraj to Calcutta

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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 23 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Calcutta

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 Miraj to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Miraj to Calcutta is approximately 1,563 km (971 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,904 km, which takes about 23 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Miraj to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 18 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Miraj to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Miraj to Calcutta takes approximately 29 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Miraj to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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