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

By train: approximately 37.8 hours. By road: approximately 41.6 hours.

Sirsa to Calcutta: 1539 km (2026)

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 2,078 km.

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

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Sirsa to Calcutta?

The train from Sirsa to Calcutta takes approximately 37.8 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Sirsa

Haryana

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,539 km

aerial distance (straight line)

956 miles · Road distance: ~2,078 km

How to get from Sirsa to Calcutta

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Sirsa: BUP

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By Train

~37.8 hrs

2,078 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~41.6 hrs

2,078 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,539 km (956 mi)

Road distance

~2,078 km

Fastest mode

Train (~37.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Sirsa to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Sirsa to Calcutta is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,078 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,539 kmAerial distance

~2,078 kmBy road

~37.8 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is CCU. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sirsa to Calcutta

~37.8 hours ~2,078 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sirsa and Calcutta with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 37.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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

~41.6 hours ~2,078 km

A road trip from Sirsa to Calcutta covers approximately 2,078 km and takes around 41.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Sirsa to Calcutta

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Calcutta

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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 2,078 km, which takes about 41.6 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 37.8 hours. Calcutta does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at CCU.

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

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Sirsa to Calcutta takes approximately 37.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sirsa to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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