How long does it take to travel from Ramgarh to Kolkata?

By train: approximately 7 hrs. By road: approximately 5 hrs 10 min.

Ramgarh to Kolkata: 316 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ramgarh to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Ramgarh to Kolkata is approximately 316 km (196 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 385 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs. Buses take about 8 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Ramgarh

Jharkhand

Kolkata

West Bengal

316 km

aerial distance (straight line)

196 miles · Road distance: ~385 km (via road)

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385 km

Road distance

5 hrs 10 min

Drive time

316 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ramgarh to Kolkata

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By Train

7 hrs

385 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 33 min

385 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 10 min

385 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

316 km (196 mi)

Road distance

~385 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ramgarh to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ramgarh to Kolkata is approximately 316 km (196 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 385 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to West Bengal.

316 kmAerial distance

~385 kmBy road

7 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Ramgarh to Kolkata

7 hrs ~385 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ramgarh and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ramgarh to Kolkata

8 hrs 33 min ~385 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ramgarh to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 33 min covering ~385 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 — Ramgarh to Kolkata

5 hrs 10 min ~385 km

A road trip from Ramgarh to Kolkata covers approximately 385 km and takes around 5 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ramgarh to Kolkata

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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 Kolkata

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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 Ramgarh to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ramgarh to Kolkata is approximately 316 km (196 miles). The road distance is approximately 385 km, which takes about 5 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ramgarh to Kolkata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs. Buses take about 8 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ramgarh to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ramgarh to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 33 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 Ramgarh to Kolkata? ▼

The train from Ramgarh to Kolkata takes approximately 7 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ramgarh to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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