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Raebareli to Kolkata — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

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Raebareli
Uttar Pradesh
Kolkata
West Bengal
828 km
aerial distance (straight line)
514 miles · Road distance: ~1,118 km
How to get from Raebareli to Kolkata
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Raebareli: LKO
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By Train
~20.3 hrs
1,118 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~28 hrs
1,118 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~22.4 hrs
1,118 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
828 km (514 mi)
Road distance
~1,118 km
Fastest mode
Train (~20.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Raebareli to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Raebareli to Kolkata is approximately 828 km (514 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,118 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

828 kmAerial distance
~1,118 kmBy road
~20.3 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Raebareli to Kolkata
~20.3 hours ~1,118 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raebareli and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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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🚌 By bus — Raebareli to Kolkata
~28 hours ~1,118 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 28 hours covering ~1,118 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Raebareli to Kolkata
~22.4 hours ~1,118 km

A road trip from Raebareli to Kolkata covers approximately 1,118 km and takes around 22.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Raebareli to Kolkata
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kolkata
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Raebareli to Kolkata? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raebareli to Kolkata is approximately 828 km (514 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,118 km, which takes about 22.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Raebareli to Kolkata? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20.3 hours. Kolkata does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Raebareli to Kolkata? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raebareli to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 28 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Raebareli to Kolkata? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Raebareli to Kolkata? ▼
The train journey from Raebareli to Kolkata takes approximately 20.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Raebareli to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼
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