Kolkata to Aizawl
The distance from Kolkata to Aizawl is about 579 km by road, roughly 11.5 hours (estimated).
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The distance from Kolkata to Aizawl is about 579 km by road, roughly 11.5 hours (estimated).
Route Map
By Car: Kolkata to Aizawl
579 km · ~12h 15m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kolkata
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 47m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 290Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 440Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 47m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AizawlAizawl, Mizoram
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kolkata to Aizawl
579 km · ~12h 52m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kolkata
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolkata. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kolkata → Aizawl
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~579 km
~12h 52m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,670
- Arrive in Aizawl
Aizawl, Mizoram
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kolkata to Aizawl
Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Kolkata, Manu (about 78 km away) for Aizawl.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 40h 59m in total
Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 55m wait
1 change · 44h 52m in total
Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 9h wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Kolkata to Aizawl. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Gobardanga60 km from Kolkata
West Bengal
- Basirhat70 km from Kolkata
West Bengal
- Melaghar415 km from Kolkata
Tripura
Hotels in Aizawl
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Things to Do in Aizawl
Lalsavunga Park
The park is at an elevation of 1129 metres, making it one of the highest parks in the state. Has 2 long handing suspension bridges as its main attraction, along with a…
Hawla Indoor Stadium
Hawla Indoor Stadium is worth a visit while in Aizawl.
Lammual Stadium
Lammual Stadium is worth a visit while in Aizawl.
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium is worth a visit while in Aizawl.
Mizoram State Museum
An museum of the Mizo culture, divided into five galleries: Textile Gallery, Ethnology, History, Anthropology, Natural History and Archaeology Terrace.
Solomon's Temple
Large church that has quickly turned into a tourist attraction.
Suggested Aizawl Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Aizawl
- Travel from Kolkata to Aizawl (about 11.5 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Solomon's Temple
- Head back to Kolkata
Travel Tips
Budget Estimate
road
579 km
11.5 hours
Approximately 579 km by road from Kolkata to Aizawl, roughly 11.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
579 km
The nearest railway station to Aizawl is Sairang Railway Station, about 10 km from the town centre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 579 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Lengpui Airport (AJL), about 16 km away.
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