There are 7 ways to get from Dharamsala to Kolkata by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DHM - CCU
5h 54m₹15,537–41,640Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Howrah Jntrain 12312
38h 42m₹1,142–6,983Bus, train via Delhi
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
25h 21m₹1,218–6,479Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
35h 41mDrive 1,853.1 km
- Drive from Dharamsala to Kolkatacar 1,853.1 km
24h 37m₹20,890–30,175Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Pathankot Cantttaxi
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jalandhar Canttrain
- Take the train from Jalandhar City to Sealdahtrain
31h 11m₹4,245–11,897Bus
- Take the bus from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kolkata, West Bengal
47h 29m
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dharamsala to Kolkata is to bus and train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 38h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dharamsala to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹42,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharamsala to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Bharat Petrol Pump and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, West Enclave, Delhi, Delhi State and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 41m.
The distance between Dharamsala and Kolkata is 1629 km. The road distance is 1853.1 km.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Kolkata without a car is to bus and train via Delhi which takes 25h 21m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Dharamsala to Kolkata, including transfers.
Dharamsala to Kolkata bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Bharat Petrol Pump station.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹42,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 35h 41m.
Dharamsala to Kolkata bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Karnal Bypass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharamsala to Kolkata is 1853 km. It takes approximately 24h 37m to drive from Dharamsala to Kolkata.
What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Starlight Airline fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Kolkata, West Bengal via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, West Enclave, Avantika Sec 1, Delhi, Delhi State, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 35h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kangra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–55,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kangra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–41,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jalandhar Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jalandhar City to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Train from Chandigarh to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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