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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 5 min.

Pulwama to Calcutta: 1814 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pulwama to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Pulwama to Calcutta is approximately 1,814 km (1,127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,345 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Pulwama

Jammu and Kashmir

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,814 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,127 miles · Road distance: ~2,345 km (via road)

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2,345 km

Road distance

29 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,814 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pulwama to Calcutta

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By Flight

3 hrs 10 min

Srinagar (SXR) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 5 min

2,345 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 3 min

2,345 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,814 km (1,127 mi)

Road distance

~2,345 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Pulwama to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pulwama to Calcutta is approximately 1,814 km (1,127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,345 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to West Bengal.

1,814 kmAerial distance

~2,345 kmBy road

36 hrs 5 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 — Pulwama to Calcutta

36 hrs 5 min ~2,345 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Pulwama to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 5 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 Pulwama 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.

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 Pulwama to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pulwama to Calcutta is approximately 1,814 km (1,127 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 5 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

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

The train from Pulwama to Calcutta takes approximately 36 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pulwama to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pulwama to Calcutta route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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