Khatu Temple

Kolkata to Khatu Shyam: distance and how to reach

By road1,600 km

Driving time25 h 10 min

Straight line1,410 km

Main highwaysNH19, NH21

By road it is 1,600 km from Kolkata to Khatu Shyam – about 25 h 10 min of driving without long halts. The straight-line distance is 1,410 km.

Route on the map

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By road

Expect 1,600 km on the odometer and close to 25 h 10 min on the road. Leave early on Ekadashi days and weekends: parking fills up fast and police divert traffic away from the temple lanes.

By train

The temple has no station of its own. The nearest railhead is Ringas Junction, 17.2 km from the temple, with shared jeeps, buses and taxis for the last leg. Check current trains from Kolkata on IRCTC.

By air

The nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, 93.5 km from the temple. From Kolkata it is usually quicker to fly there and continue by taxi or bus than to drive the whole way.

Questions and answers

What is the distance from Kolkata to Khatu Shyam?
1,600 km by road and 1,410 km in a straight line.
How long does it take to travel from Kolkata to Khatu Shyam?
About 25 h 10 min by car in normal traffic. Allow extra time on Ekadashi days and weekends and during the annual mela.
Which railway station is closest to Khatu Shyam?
Ringas Junction, 17.2 km from the temple.

Other routes

Road distances and driving times are calculated from OpenStreetMap road data; driving times include a margin for Indian road conditions and are estimates, not guarantees.