How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Kharagpur?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 56 min.

Palanpur to Kharagpur: 1532 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Kharagpur?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Kharagpur is approximately 1,532 km (952 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,011 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Kharagpur

West Bengal

1,532 km

aerial distance (straight line)

952 miles · Road distance: ~2,011 km (via road)

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2,011 km

Road distance

23 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,532 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Kharagpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

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

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By Train

30 hrs 56 min

2,011 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 31 min

2,011 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,532 km (952 mi)

Road distance

~2,011 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palanpur to Kharagpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Kharagpur is approximately 1,532 km (952 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,011 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,532 kmAerial distance

~2,011 kmBy road

30 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kharagpur by air

No direct airport

Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur

30 hrs 56 min ~2,011 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Palanpur to Kharagpur is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 56 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 Kharagpur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kharagpur

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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 Kharagpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Kharagpur is approximately 1,532 km (952 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Kharagpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Kharagpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Palanpur to Kharagpur? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Kharagpur takes approximately 30 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Kharagpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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