How long does it take to travel from Sirsa to Calcutta?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 41 min.

Sirsa to Calcutta: 1539 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sirsa to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Sirsa to Calcutta is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,720 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sirsa to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Sirsa

Haryana

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,539 km

aerial distance (straight line)

956 miles · Road distance: ~1,720 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,720 km

Road distance

20 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,539 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sirsa to Calcutta

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 28 min

1,720 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 41 min

1,720 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,539 km (956 mi)

Road distance

~1,720 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sirsa to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sirsa to Calcutta is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,720 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,539 kmAerial distance

~1,720 kmBy road

26 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sirsa to Calcutta

26 hrs 28 min ~1,720 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sirsa to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 26 hrs 28 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 — Sirsa to Calcutta

20 hrs 41 min ~1,720 km

The drive from Sirsa to Calcutta is a long one — approximately 1,720 km taking around 20 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sirsa to Calcutta

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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 20 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Calcutta

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 Sirsa to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sirsa to Calcutta is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,720 km, which takes about 20 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sirsa to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 28 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Sirsa to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Sirsa to Calcutta takes approximately 26 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sirsa to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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