There are 5 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kolkata by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BLR - CCU
4h 36m₹7,099–15,325Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Howrah Jntrain 22818
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
33h 23m₹835–6,209Bus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
35h 35m₹1,100–8,000Drive 1,805.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Kolkatacar 1,805.3 km
26h 38m₹20,164–29,125Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
45h 21m₹1,388–5,263
Bengaluru to Kolkata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000 and takes 35h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Kolkata is to bus and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35h 35m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Kolkata is 1607 km. The road distance is 1805.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kolkata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 33h 23m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Bengaluru to Kolkata, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Kolkata bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Kolkata bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Kolkata is 1805 km. It takes approximately 26h 38m to drive from Bengaluru to Kolkata.
Book your Bengaluru to Kolkata bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kolkata, India?
Hans Travels operates a bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata once daily, and the journey takes 35h 35m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–4,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–8,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,000
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹450–750
- 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
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