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How to get fromDelhi to Kolkataby plane, train, bus, or 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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  1. Fly from Hindon

    best
    1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane HDO - CCU
    3h 17m
    ₹8,150–20,775

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain train 12314 / ...
    17h 40m
    ₹600–4,900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    25h 35m
    ₹1,877–5,065

  4. Drive  1,444.7 km

    1. Drive from Delhi to Kolkatacar car 1,444.7 km
    17h 49m
    ₹14,042–20,283

  5. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane DEL - CCU
    4h 18m
    ₹7,063–10,085

  6. Bus via Patna

    1. Take the bus from Jama Masjid to Noida Sector 37bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Noida to Patnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patna to Kolkatabus bus
    29h 23m

Delhi to Kolkata by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,329.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Hindon (HDO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 6 times a week. 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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