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Pokhara to Calcutta Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to West Bengal · 766 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Calcutta distance: 766 km (aerial), approximately 832 km by road. By train: ~12 hrs 48 min. By road: ~10 hrs 45 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Calcutta
West Bengal
766 km
aerial distance (straight line)
476 miles · Road distance: ~832 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
832 km
Road distance
10 hrs 45 min
Drive time
766 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Calcutta
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: CCU
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By Car
10 hrs 45 min
832 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
766 km (476 mi)
Road distance
~832 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Calcutta is approximately 766 km (476 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 832 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to West Bengal.

766 kmAerial distance
~832 kmBy road
12 hrs 48 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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🚗 By car — Pokhara to Calcutta
10 hrs 45 min ~832 km

The drive from Pokhara to Calcutta is a long one — approximately 832 km taking around 10 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara 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 10 hrs 45 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 Pokhara to Calcutta? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Calcutta is approximately 766 km (476 miles). The road distance is approximately 832 km, which takes about 10 hrs 45 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Calcutta? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 48 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.
Can I book Pokhara to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼
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