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Ahmedabad to Kolkata shipping route.

2,059 km by rail, about 2.9 days in transit.

Distance2,059 km1,619 km straight line
Transit time2.9 days30 km/h average freight speed
FromAhmedabadIndia
ToKolkataIndia

Rail Distance Between Cities: Ahmedabad and Kolkata

Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.

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Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance2,059 km (1,280 mi)
Straight line1,619 km
Transit time2.9 days
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Ahmedabad to Kolkata shipping route by rail

Ahmedabad to Kolkata by rail freight: 2,059 km of track, east from India.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 2.9 days. Terminal handling at both ends comes on top.

Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Ahmedabad and Kolkata.

Of 8 rail routes from Ahmedabad in this directory, Kolkata is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations: Chennai (1,749 km), Bengaluru (1,653 km) and Hyderabad (1,220 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?

2,059 km by rail (1,619 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Ahmedabad to Kolkata?

About 2.9 days at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Kolkata to Ahmedabad has its own page with the same distance and route.

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How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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