Rajgir to Kolkata Distance

The road distance between Rajgir and Kolkata is approximately 500+ km, and the drive usually takes around 10 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. If you're travelling by air, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is located in Kolkata. Flying is the fastest way to reach Kolkata, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Rajgir, India to Kolkata, India

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Rajgir

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

9h 58m

₹9,919

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Via Gaya

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Rajgir

Gaya

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

2h 52m

₹4,317

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Rajgir

Gaya

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

4h 32m

₹6,162

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Via Jhumri Telaiya

Rajgir

Jhumri Telaiya

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

8h 6m

₹4,852

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Via Hazaribagh

Rajgir

Hazaribagh

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

12h 33m

₹5,436

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Via Patna

CHEAPEST

Rajgir

Patna

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

17h 30m

₹1,030

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Rajgir

Patna

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

4h 12m

₹4,247

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Rajgir

Patna

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

4h 48m

₹6,498

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Rajgir

Patna

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

6h

₹4,332

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Via Bihar Sharif, Gaya

Rajgir

Bihar Sharif

Gaya

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

4h 14m

₹4,462

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Rajgir and Kolkata?

The distance between Rajgir and Kolkata is approximately 500+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Rajgir and Kolkata?

The straight-line distance is approximately 400+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Rajgir to Kolkata by road?

It takes around 10 hours by road.

What is the distance from Rajgir to Kolkata via Gaya?

Via Gaya, the distance is approximately 450+ km, taking around 3 hours.

Does the distance from Rajgir to Kolkata change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 500+ km via the direct route to 450+ km via Gaya, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Rajgir and Kolkata vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Rajgir and Kolkata?

The driving distance is 500+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 400+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

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