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Valsad to Calcutta — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Valsad
Gujarat
Calcutta
West Bengal
1,592 km
aerial distance (straight line)
989 miles · Road distance: ~2,149 km
How to get from Valsad to Calcutta
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Valsad: STV
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By Train
~39.1 hrs
2,149 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~43 hrs
2,149 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,592 km (989 mi)
Road distance
~2,149 km
Fastest mode
Train (~39.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Valsad to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Valsad to Calcutta is approximately 1,592 km (989 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,149 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,592 kmAerial distance
~2,149 kmBy road
~39.1 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 — Valsad to Calcutta
~39.1 hours ~2,149 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Valsad and Calcutta with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 39.1 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 — Valsad to Calcutta
~43 hours ~2,149 km

A road trip from Valsad to Calcutta covers approximately 2,149 km and takes around 43 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 Valsad 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.
🔗 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 Valsad to Calcutta? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Valsad to Calcutta is approximately 1,592 km (989 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,149 km, which takes about 43 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Valsad to Calcutta? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 39.1 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 Valsad 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 Valsad to Calcutta? ▼
The train journey from Valsad to Calcutta takes approximately 39.1 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.
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