What is the cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Kolkata?

The cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Kolkata is to train and ferry which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 18h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birgunj to Kolkata?

The fastest way to get from Birgunj to Kolkata is to drive which takes 10h 47m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Birgunj and Kolkata?

No, there is no direct bus from Birgunj to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Raxaul and arriving at Kolkata via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.

How far is it from Birgunj to Kolkata?

The distance between Birgunj and Kolkata is 694 km. The road distance is 714.1 km.

How do I travel from Birgunj to Kolkata without a car?

The best way to get from Birgunj to Kolkata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 13m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Birgunj to Kolkata?

It takes approximately 18h 13m to get from Birgunj to Kolkata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birgunj to Kolkata bus from?

Birgunj to Kolkata bus services, operated by Sree Balaji Travels, depart from Raxaul station.

Bus or fly from Birgunj to Kolkata?

The best way to get from Birgunj to Kolkata is to bus which takes 20h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 16h 19m.

Where does the Birgunj to Kolkata bus arrive?

Birgunj to Kolkata bus services, operated by Sree Balaji Travels, arrive at Patna station.

What is the time difference between Birgunj and Kolkata?

Kolkata is 15 min behind Birgunj. It is currently 6:30 PM in Birgunj and 6:15 PM in Kolkata.

Can I drive from Birgunj to Kolkata?

Yes, the driving distance between Birgunj to Kolkata is 714 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Birgunj to Kolkata.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birgunj to Kolkata?

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Where can I stay near Kolkata?

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Birgunj to Kolkata - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Birgunj to Kolkata by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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Train, ferry
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1. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13022 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
18h 13m
₹369–2,742
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raxaul to Patnabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension
2. Take the bus from Patna to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_VE A/C Seater / Sleeper
20h
Drive 714.1 km
1. Drive from Birgunj to Kolkatacar 714.1 km
10h 47m
₹8,017–11,580
Fly
1. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SIF - CCU
16h 19m
₹10,141–56,945

Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

12Weekly Planes

17h 18mAverage Duration

₹8,674Cheapest Price

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Distance: 694.1 km
Duration: 18h 13m

What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Kolkata, India?

You can take a vehicle from Birgunj to Kolkata via Raxaul and Patna in around 20h. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd flies from Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily.

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