Visakhapatnam → Kolkata
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Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal · 671 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Kharagpur is approximately 671 km (417 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 765 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.
Kharagpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Kharagpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Kharagpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 min covering ~765 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Visakhapatnam to Kharagpur BusesThe drive from Visakhapatnam to Kharagpur is a long one — approximately 765 km taking around 9 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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