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How to get fromDarjeeling to Kolkataby taxi, plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Darjeeling to Kolkata by taxi, plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXB - CCU
    3h 1m
    ₹7,099–15,432

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritrain train 52540 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Sealdahtrain train 12344 / ...
    18h 15m
    ₹443–3,421

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah Jntrain train 12346 / ...
    10h 45m
    ₹3,014–5,595

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus bus
    16h 30m
    ₹541–1,526

  5. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jntrain train 52540 / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Standnightbus night bus
    19h 26m
    ₹1,330–3,601

  6. Drive 596.1 km

    1. Drive from Darjeeling to Kolkatacar car 596.1 km
    9h 6m
    ₹6,706–9,686

Darjeeling to Kolkata by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹541Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Kolkata, India?

You can take a bus from Darjeeling to Kolkata via Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus and Siliguri in around 16h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darjeeling to Sealdah via New Jalpaiguri in around 18h 15m.

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