Kolkata to Dholavira
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dholavira, Gujarat.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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.
Route Map
By Car: Kolkata to Dholavira
2417 km · ~52h 20m · About 48h of driving split over 6 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.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 403Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 553Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 703Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 806Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 956Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1106Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1209Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1359Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1509Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1611Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1761Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1911Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2014Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2164Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2314Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Dholavira
2417 km · ~53h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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 → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~806 km
~17h 55m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,310
- Change buses at a major city (around km 806)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dholavira. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~806 km
~17h 55m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,310
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1611)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dholavira. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Dholavira
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~806 km
~17h 55m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,310
- Arrive in Dholavira
Dholavira, Gujarat
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 Dholavira
Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Kolkata, Vondh (about 68 km away) for Dholavira.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 41h 20m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 1h 8m wait
1 change · 41h 25m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 43m wait
1 change · 45h 5m in total
Change trains at Madar — about 45m 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.
Transport Options
Kolkata to Dholavira: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kolkata to Dholavira is about 2417 km by road, roughly 48.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2417 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,690 · Sedan ₹31,520 · SUV ₹41,240 · Innova / MUV ₹46,120 · Tempo Traveller ₹53,470
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,660 · AC Seater ₹4,350 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,870 · AC Sleeper ₹5,560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,820
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,480 · Economy ₹2,450 · Third AC ₹3,410 · Second AC ₹4,860 · First AC ₹6,800
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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