How long does it take to travel from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 47 min.

Raebareli to Kolkata Junction | 930 km

Q: What is the distance from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction?

The aerial distance from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction is approximately 930 km (578 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,240 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Raebareli

Uttar Pradesh

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

930 km

aerial distance (straight line)

578 miles · Road distance: ~1,240 km (via road)

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1,240 km

Road distance

15 hrs 47 min

Drive time

930 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 5 min

1,240 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 48 min

1,240 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 47 min

1,240 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

930 km (578 mi)

Road distance

~1,240 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raebareli to Kolkata Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction is approximately 930 km (578 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,240 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

930 kmAerial distance

~1,240 kmBy road

19 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolkata Junction by air

No direct airport

Kolkata Junction does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raebareli to Kolkata Junction

19 hrs 5 min ~1,240 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raebareli and Kolkata Junction with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Junction

24 hrs 48 min ~1,240 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raebareli to Kolkata Junction route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 48 min covering ~1,240 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Raebareli to Kolkata Junction

15 hrs 47 min ~1,240 km

The drive from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction is a long one — approximately 1,240 km taking around 15 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raebareli to Kolkata Junction

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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 15 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolkata Junction

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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 Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction is approximately 930 km (578 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,240 km, which takes about 15 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Kolkata Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raebareli to Kolkata Junction route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 48 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction? ▼

The train from Raebareli to Kolkata Junction takes approximately 19 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raebareli to Kolkata Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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