Sasaram to Kolkata Distance

The road distance between Sasaram and Kolkata is approximately 600+ km, and the drive usually takes around 11 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 11 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 8 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. 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 4 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 Sasaram, India to Kolkata, India

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Sasaram

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

8h 13m

₹325

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Sasaram

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

10h 52m

₹999

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Sasaram

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

10h 27m

₹10,846

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Via Gaya

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Sasaram

Gaya

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

3h 25m

₹4,317

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Sasaram

Gaya

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

5h 30m

₹4,971

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Via Durgapur

Sasaram

Durgapur

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

11h 11m

₹4,226

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Via Howrah

Sasaram

Howrah

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

13h 57m

₹1,649

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Via Patna

Sasaram

Patna

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

5h 10m

₹4,182

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Via Asansol

Sasaram

Asansol

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

8h 4m

₹350

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Via Varanasi

Sasaram

Varanasi

Kolkata

Approx Travel Time

5h 33m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Sasaram and Kolkata?

The distance between Sasaram and Kolkata is approximately 600+ km by road.

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

The straight-line distance is approximately 500+ km.

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

It takes around 11 hours by road.

What is the distance from Sasaram to Kolkata via Gaya?

Via Gaya, the distance is approximately 500+ km, taking around 4 hours.

Is there a train from Sasaram to Kolkata?

Yes, trains run between Sasaram and Kolkata, covering approximately 550+ km in around 8 hours.

How much does it cost to travel from Sasaram to Kolkata?

Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹950+ by bus and ₹10800+ by cab.

Does the distance from Sasaram to Kolkata change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 600+ km via the direct route to 500+ km via Gaya, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Sasaram 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 Sasaram and Kolkata?

The driving distance is 600+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 500+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

What are the major cities on the way from Sasaram to Kolkata by road?

Major cities on the road route from Sasaram to Kolkata include: • Dhanbad • Bardhaman • Asansol • Durgapur • Barasat

What are the major restaurants on the way from Sasaram to Kolkata by road?

Major restaurants on the road route from Sasaram to Kolkata include: • Banerjeeoli's Pizza With A Purpose • Cafe Calcutta Classic • Sree Krishna Sweets • Shaan E Punjab Hotel Restaurant | Hotel In Topchachi Dhanbad • Dhaba Michael Nagar (gyani Dhaba)

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