There are 6 ways to get from Biratnagar to Kolkata by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain 12487 / ...
- Take the bus from Purnia to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 3mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Jogbani to Kolkatatrain 13160
11h 56m₹382–2,518Drive 525.5 km
- Drive from Biratnagar to Kolkatacar 525.5 km
7h 57m₹6,384–9,222Fly from Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BIR - CCU
7h 56m₹5,293–31,352Train, bus via Ingrāj Bāzār
- Take the train from Jogbani to Malda Towntrain 13160
- Take the bus from Malda to Esplanadebus
15h 21m₹512–2,168Train 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₹6,639–28,736
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Biratnagar to Kolkata is to train and bus via Ingrāj Bāzār which costs ₹500 - ₹2,200 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Biratnagar to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct train from Biratnagar to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Jogbani and arriving at Kolkata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Biratnagar and Kolkata is 528 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Biratnagar to Kolkata, including transfers.
Biratnagar to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jogbani station.
The best way to get from Biratnagar to Kolkata is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹5,000 - ₹32,000 and takes 7h 56m.
Kolkata is 15 min behind Biratnagar. It is currently 3:16 AM in Biratnagar and 3:01 AM in Kolkata.
Biratnagar to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biratnagar to Kolkata is 525 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Biratnagar to Kolkata.
What companies run services between Biratnagar, Nepal and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jogbani to Kolkata 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd, Yeti Airlines, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) once daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–32,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- 11h 50m
- 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
Train from Jogbani to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Purnia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Malda to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹250–650
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