How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Howrah Junction?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 54 min.

Palanpur to Howrah Junction | 1632 km

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Howrah Junction?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,026 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Howrah Junction?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

1,632 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,014 miles · Road distance: ~2,026 km (via road)

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2,026 km

Road distance

23 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,632 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Howrah Junction

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 10 min

2,026 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 54 min

2,026 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,632 km (1,014 mi)

Road distance

~2,026 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palanpur to Howrah Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,026 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,632 kmAerial distance

~2,026 kmBy road

31 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah Junction by air

No direct airport

Howrah Junction 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 — Palanpur to Howrah Junction

31 hrs 10 min ~2,026 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Palanpur to Howrah Junction is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 10 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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💡 Travel tips for Palanpur to Howrah Junction

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

🅞️ Weather in Howrah Junction

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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 Palanpur to Howrah Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,026 km, which takes about 23 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Howrah Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Howrah Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Palanpur to Howrah Junction? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Howrah Junction takes approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Howrah Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

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