There are 8 ways to get from Ambala City to Kolkata by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXC - CCU
6h 11m₹8,778–16,930Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala City to Dakhineswartrain 13152
35h 46m₹723–5,303Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain 12014 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
22h₹889–7,142Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Ambala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
35h 5mDrive 1,600 km
- Drive from Ambala City to Kolkatacar 1,600 km
20h 4m₹18,037–26,053Train to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ambala City to Virbhadratrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DED - CCU
9h 36m₹8,351–17,214Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DEL - CCU
7h 52m₹6,851–14,330Bus
- Take the bus from Ambala Kent to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kolkata, West Bengal
44h 10m
Ambala City to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambala City to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 35h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ambala City to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambala City to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Ambala and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Chandigarh, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambala City to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Ambala City and arriving at Sealdah via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Ambala City and Kolkata is 1535 km. The road distance is 1600 km.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Kolkata without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 22h and costs ₹850 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Ambala City to Kolkata, including transfers.
Ambala City to Kolkata bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Ambala station.
Ambala City to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Cant Jn station.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Kolkata is to train via Delhi which takes 22h and costs ₹850 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 35h 5m.
What companies run services between Ambala City, India and Kolkata, India?
You can take a train from Ambala City to Sealdah via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi in around 22h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambala City to Kolkata, West Bengal via Ambala, Chandigarh, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 35h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Ambala City to Virbhadra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ambala City to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–460
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹290–390
- AC Himdhara
- ₹330–460
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Ambala Kent to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–430
- Website
- https://rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in/
- Deluxe
- ₹210–270
- Express
- ₹170–220
- AC Sleeper
- ₹340–430
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Ambala City to Kolkata bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Ambala City to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambala City to Kolkata is 1600 km. It takes approximately 20h 4m to drive from Ambala City to Kolkata.
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