There are 4 ways to get from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Biratnagar Airport
best- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BIR - CCU
8h 20m₹28,524–42,990Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jogbani to Kolkatatrain 13160
12h 36m₹429–2,587Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
4h 37m₹6,686–25,805Drive 529.4 km
- Drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkatacar 529.4 km
8h 2m₹6,441–9,304
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct train from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Jogbani and arriving at Kolkata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Biratnagar Airport (BIR) and Kolkata is 459 km. The road distance is 529.4 km.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata, including transfers.
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jogbani station.
The best way to get from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹28,000 - ₹43,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 36m.
Kolkata is 15 min behind Biratnagar Airport (BIR). It is currently 11:15 AM in Biratnagar Airport (BIR) and 11:00 AM in Kolkata.
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata is 529 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kolkata.
What companies run services between Biratnagar Airport (BIR), Nepal and Kolkata, India?
Buddha Air Ltd, Yeti Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Jogbani to Kolkata 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 25m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–29,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Jogbani to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
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