Distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar by Road, Sea, Train, and Air

1. Road Distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar

The road distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar is approximately 2,200 kilometers. The journey by road takes around 38-40 hours, depending on the traffic conditions and the route taken. The most common route is to travel via National Highway 44, passing through major cities like Bangalore, Chennai, and Kolkata.

2. Air Distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar

The air distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar is approximately 1,900 kilometers. The fastest way to reach Bidhan Nagar is by taking a flight from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata. The flight duration is around 2-3 hours, depending on the airline and the flight schedule.

3. Sea Distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar

Since Bidhan Nagar is an inland city, there is no direct sea route available. However, if you are interested in a scenic journey, you can consider taking a cruise from Cochin Port to Kolkata Port. The sea distance between the two ports is approximately 1,500 kilometers, and the cruise duration can vary depending on the cruise liner and the itinerary.

4. Train Distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar

The train distance from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar is approximately 2,400 kilometers. There are no direct trains available between the two cities. However, you can take a train from Kottayam to Kolkata, and then travel to Bidhan Nagar by road or local transport. The train journey takes around 40-44 hours, depending on the train route and the availability of seats.

Comparison Table: Travel Options and Estimated Traveling Time

Travel Option	Distance	Travel Time
Road	2,200 km	38-40 hours
Air	1,900 km	2-3 hours
Sea	1,500 km	Varies (cruise duration)
Train	2,400 km	40-44 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I travel directly from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar by road?

No, there is no direct road connection between Kottayam and Bidhan Nagar. You will need to travel via major cities like Bangalore, Chennai, and Kolkata to reach Bidhan Nagar by road.

2. Are there any direct flights from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar?

No, there are no direct flights from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar. You can take a flight from Cochin International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata and then travel to Bidhan Nagar by road or local transport.

3. Is there a train service from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar?

No, there is no direct train service from Kottayam to Bidhan Nagar. You can take a train from Kottayam to Kolkata and then travel to Bidhan Nagar by road or local transport.