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Rajkot to Kolkata Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to West Bengal · 1,804 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Rajkot to Kolkata distance: 1804 km (aerial), approximately 2154 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 9 min. By train: ~33 hrs 8 min. By road: ~26 hrs 11 min.
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Rajkot
Gujarat
Kolkata
West Bengal
1,804 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,121 miles · Road distance: ~2,154 km (via road)
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2,154 km
Road distance
26 hrs 11 min
Drive time
1,804 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rajkot to Kolkata
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By Train
33 hrs 8 min
2,154 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
26 hrs 11 min
2,154 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,804 km (1,121 mi)
Road distance
~2,154 km
Recommended
Flight (3 hrs 9 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Rajkot to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Kolkata is approximately 1,804 km (1,121 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,154 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,804 kmAerial distance
~2,154 kmBy road
3 hrs 9 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Rajkot to Kolkata
Fastest option RAJ → CCU 3 hrs 9 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,804 km distance. Flights from RAJ to CCU take approximately 3 hrs 9 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Rajkot to Kolkata
33 hrs 8 min ~2,154 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Rajkot to Kolkata is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 8 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 Rajkot 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 26 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kolkata
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 Rajkot to Kolkata?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Kolkata is approximately 1,804 km (1,121 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,154 km, which takes about 26 hrs 11 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Kolkata?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 9 min from RAJ to CCU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 33 hrs 8 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Rajkot to Kolkata cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
How long does the train take from Rajkot to Kolkata?
The train from Rajkot to Kolkata takes approximately 33 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rajkot to Kolkata travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Rajkot to Kolkata route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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