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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 17 min.

Porbandar to Calcutta Distance: 1932 km

Q: What is the distance from Porbandar to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Porbandar to Calcutta is approximately 1,932 km (1,200 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,334 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Porbandar

Gujarat

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,932 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,200 miles · Road distance: ~2,334 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,334 km

Road distance

28 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,932 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Porbandar to Calcutta

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Kolkata (CCU)

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By Train

35 hrs 54 min

2,334 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 17 min

2,334 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,932 km (1,200 mi)

Road distance

~2,334 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Porbandar to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Porbandar to Calcutta is approximately 1,932 km (1,200 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,334 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,932 kmAerial distance

~2,334 kmBy road

35 hrs 54 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 — Porbandar to Calcutta

35 hrs 54 min ~2,334 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Porbandar to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 54 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 Porbandar 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 28 hrs 17 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:

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 Porbandar to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Porbandar to Calcutta is approximately 1,932 km (1,200 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,334 km, which takes about 28 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 54 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

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

The train from Porbandar to Calcutta takes approximately 35 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Porbandar to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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