Sandakphu to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1,790 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sandakphu to Port Blair distance: 1790 km (aerial), approximately 2327 km by road. By train: ~35 hrs 48 min. By road: ~38 hrs 47 min.
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Sandakphu
West Bengal
Port Blair
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1,790 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,112 miles · Road distance: ~2,327 km (estimated)
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How to get from Sandakphu to Port Blair
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By Train
35 hrs 48 min
2,327 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
38 hrs 47 min
2,327 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,790 km (1,112 mi)
Road distance
~2,327 km
Recommended
Train (35 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Sandakphu to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sandakphu to Port Blair is approximately 1,790 km (1,112 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,327 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,790 kmAerial distance
~2,327 kmBy road
35 hrs 48 minTrain
🚆 By train — Sandakphu to Port Blair
35 hrs 48 min ~2,327 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sandakphu to Port Blair is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 48 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 Sandakphu to Port Blair
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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 38 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Port Blair
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 Sandakphu to Port Blair?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sandakphu to Port Blair is approximately 1,790 km (1,112 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,327 km, which takes about 38 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sandakphu to Port Blair?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 48 min.
How long does the train take from Sandakphu to Port Blair?
The train from Sandakphu to Port Blair takes approximately 35 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sandakphu to Port Blair travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Sandakphu to Port Blair route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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