Kolkata to Nagpur shipping route.
1,147 km by rail, about 38 h 12 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Kolkata and Nagpur
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,147 km (713 mi) |
| Straight line | 970 km |
| Transit time | 38 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Kolkata to Nagpur shipping route by rail
A freight train from Kolkata to Nagpur covers a rail distance of 1,147 km, against 970 km in a straight line.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 38 h 12 min. 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 Kolkata and Nagpur.
Of 8 rail routes from Kolkata in this directory, Nagpur is the shortest.
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Kolkata to Nagpur?
1,147 km by rail (970 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Kolkata to Nagpur?
About 38 h 12 min 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 Nagpur to Kolkata 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.