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

By road: approximately 42 hrs 20 min.

Phuket to Calcutta Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Phuket to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Phuket to Calcutta is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,540 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Thailand to West Bengal · 1,954 km · Compare travel & driving options

Phuket to Calcutta distance: 1954 km (aerial), approximately 2540 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 5 min. By road: ~42 hrs 20 min.

Phuket

Thailand

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,954 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,214 miles · Road distance: ~2,540 km (estimated)

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How to get from Phuket to Calcutta

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: CCU

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By Car

42 hrs 20 min

2,540 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,954 km (1,214 mi)

Road distance

~2,540 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phuket to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phuket to Calcutta is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,540 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Thailand to West Bengal.

1,954 kmAerial distance

~2,540 kmBy road

39 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

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

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💡 Travel tips for Phuket 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 42 hrs 20 min, 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:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Phuket to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phuket to Calcutta is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,540 km, which takes about 42 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 5 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.

Can I book Phuket to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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