How long does it take to travel from Saharsa to Kandla?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 37 min.

Saharsa to Kandla: 1275 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Saharsa to Kandla?

The aerial distance from Saharsa to Kandla is approximately 1,275 km (792 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,741 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Saharsa to Kandla?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Saharsa

Bihar

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

1,275 km

aerial distance (straight line)

792 miles · Road distance: ~1,741 km (via road)

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1,741 km

Road distance

22 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,275 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Saharsa to Kandla

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By Train

26 hrs 47 min

1,741 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 37 min

1,741 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,275 km (792 mi)

Road distance

~1,741 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Saharsa to Kandla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Saharsa to Kandla is approximately 1,275 km (792 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,741 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

1,275 kmAerial distance

~1,741 kmBy road

26 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kandla by air

No direct airport

Kandla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Saharsa to Kandla

26 hrs 47 min ~1,741 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Saharsa and Kandla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 47 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 car — Saharsa to Kandla

22 hrs 37 min ~1,741 km

The drive from Saharsa to Kandla is a long one — approximately 1,741 km taking around 22 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Saharsa to Kandla

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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 22 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kandla

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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 Saharsa to Kandla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Saharsa to Kandla is approximately 1,275 km (792 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,741 km, which takes about 22 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Saharsa to Kandla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 47 min. Kandla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Saharsa to Kandla? ▼

The train from Saharsa to Kandla takes approximately 26 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Saharsa to Kandla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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