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

The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 17h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Delhi to Kolkata is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹21,000.

Is there a direct bus between Delhi and Kolkata?

No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Jama Masjid and arriving at Kolkata via Noida Sector 37 and Noida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Delhi and Kolkata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 40m.

How far is it from Delhi to Kolkata?

The distance between Delhi and Kolkata is 1349 km. The road distance is 1444.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Delhi to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 17h 40m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Delhi to Kolkata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Delhi to Kolkata bus from?

Delhi to Kolkata bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Jama Masjid station.

Where do I catch the Delhi to Kolkata train from?

Delhi to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.

Train, bus or fly from Delhi to Kolkata?

The best way to get from Delhi to Kolkata is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 17h 40m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 26h 22m.

Where does the Delhi to Kolkata bus arrive?

Delhi to Kolkata bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Noida Sector 37 station.

Where does the Delhi to Kolkata train arrive?

Delhi to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.

Can I drive from Delhi to Kolkata?

Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Kolkata is 1445 km. It takes approximately 17h 49m to drive from Delhi to Kolkata.

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

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Where can I stay near Kolkata?

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Delhi to Kolkata - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Delhi to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
best
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DEL - CCU
4h 23m
₹6,563–9,585
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
17h 40m
₹600–4,900
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jama Masjid to Noida Sector 37bus 347Up / ...
2. Take the bus from Noida to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
26h 22m
Drive 1,444.7 km
1. Drive from Delhi to Kolkatacar 1,444.7 km
17h 49m
₹16,175–23,364
Fly from Hindon
1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane HDO - CCU
3h 22m
₹8,150–20,775
Bus via Ranchi
1. Take the bus from Jama Masjid to Noida Sector 37bus
2. Take the bus from Noida to Ranchibus
3. Take the bus from Ranchi to Kolkatabus
33h 9m

Delhi to Kolkata by train

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Distance: 1,348.6 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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

IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and three other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Sealdah twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,900 and the journey takes 17h 40m.

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