How long does it take to travel from Vindhyachal to Farakka?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 50 min.

Vindhyachal to Farakka: 1037 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vindhyachal to Farakka?

The aerial distance from Vindhyachal to Farakka is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,320 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vindhyachal to Farakka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Vindhyachal

Madhya Pradesh

Farakka

West Bengal

1,037 km

aerial distance (straight line)

644 miles · Road distance: ~1,320 km (via road)

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1,320 km

Road distance

15 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,037 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vindhyachal to Farakka

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By Train

20 hrs 18 min

1,320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 24 min

1,320 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 50 min

1,320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,037 km (644 mi)

Road distance

~1,320 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vindhyachal to Farakka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vindhyachal to Farakka is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,320 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,037 kmAerial distance

~1,320 kmBy road

20 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Farakka by air

No direct airport

Farakka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vindhyachal to Farakka

20 hrs 18 min ~1,320 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vindhyachal and Farakka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Vindhyachal to Farakka

26 hrs 24 min ~1,320 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vindhyachal to Farakka route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 24 min covering ~1,320 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Vindhyachal to Farakka

15 hrs 50 min ~1,320 km

The drive from Vindhyachal to Farakka is a long one — approximately 1,320 km taking around 15 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vindhyachal to Farakka

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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 15 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Farakka

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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 Vindhyachal to Farakka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vindhyachal to Farakka is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,320 km, which takes about 15 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vindhyachal to Farakka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Farakka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Vindhyachal to Farakka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vindhyachal to Farakka route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 24 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Vindhyachal to Farakka? ▼

The train from Vindhyachal to Farakka takes approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vindhyachal to Farakka travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vindhyachal to Farakka route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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