There are 4 ways to get from Balasore to Kolkata by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Balasore to Howrah Jntrain 12074 / ...
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
4h 14m₹198–1,468Bus
- Take the bus from Balasore to Babughat Bus Standbus
6h 30m₹400–650Drive 240.3 km
- Drive from Balasore to Kolkatacar 240.3 km
3h 28m₹2,694–3,891Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balasore to Kolkatataxi 240.3 km
3h 28m₹5,000–6,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balasore to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹650 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Balasore to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balasore and arriving at Babughat Bus Stand. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Balasore and Kolkata is 232 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Balasore to Kolkata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Balasore to Kolkata, including transfers.
Balasore to Kolkata bus services, operated by Shivam Travels, depart from Balasore station.
Balasore to Kolkata bus services, operated by Shivam Travels, arrive at Babughat Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balasore to Kolkata is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Balasore to Kolkata.
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What companies run services between Balasore, India and Kolkata, India?
Shivam Travels operates a bus from Balasore to Babughat Bus Stand 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹400–650 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balasore to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9433012790
- [email protected]
- Website
- shivambus.com
Bus from Balasore to Babughat Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Schedules at
- shivambus.com
- Sleeper
- ₹400–650
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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