How long does it take to travel from Sawantwadi to Kalka?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 35 min.

Sawantwadi to Kalka: 1690 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sawantwadi to Kalka?

The aerial distance from Sawantwadi to Kalka is approximately 1,690 km (1,050 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,990 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sawantwadi to Kalka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Sawantwadi

Maharashtra

Kalka

Haryana

1,690 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,050 miles · Road distance: ~1,990 km (via road)

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1,990 km

Road distance

24 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,690 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sawantwadi to Kalka

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By Train

30 hrs 37 min

1,990 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 35 min

1,990 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,690 km (1,050 mi)

Road distance

~1,990 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sawantwadi to Kalka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawantwadi to Kalka is approximately 1,690 km (1,050 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,990 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Haryana.

1,690 kmAerial distance

~1,990 kmBy road

30 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalka by air

No direct airport

Kalka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sawantwadi to Kalka

30 hrs 37 min ~1,990 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sawantwadi to Kalka is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 37 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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🚗 By car — Sawantwadi to Kalka

24 hrs 35 min ~1,990 km

The drive from Sawantwadi to Kalka is a long one — approximately 1,990 km taking around 24 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawantwadi to Kalka

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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 24 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kalka

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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 Sawantwadi to Kalka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawantwadi to Kalka is approximately 1,690 km (1,050 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,990 km, which takes about 24 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sawantwadi to Kalka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Kalka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

How long does the train take from Sawantwadi to Kalka? ▼

The train from Sawantwadi to Kalka takes approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawantwadi to Kalka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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