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

The cheapest way to get from Falakata to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 15h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falakata to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Falakata and Kolkata?

No, there is no direct bus from Falakata to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Falakata and arriving at Kolkata via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Falakata and Kolkata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falakata and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 16m.

How far is it from Falakata to Kolkata?

The distance between Falakata and Kolkata is 571 km. The road distance is 555.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Falakata to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Falakata to Kolkata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falakata to Kolkata bus from?

Falakata to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Falakata station.

Where do I catch the Falakata to Kolkata train from?

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

Train or bus from Falakata to Kolkata?

The best way to get from Falakata to Kolkata is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 15h 46m.

Where does the Falakata to Kolkata bus arrive?

Falakata to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.

Where does the Falakata to Kolkata train arrive?

Falakata to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Falakata to Kolkata?

Yes, the driving distance between Falakata to Kolkata is 556 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Falakata to Kolkata.

Where can I stay near Kolkata?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Kolkata.

Falakata to Kolkata - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night bus

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

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Falakata to New Jalpaiguritrain
2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
5h 1m
₹4,576–10,102
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Falakata to Howrah Jntrain 12346 / ...
11h 16m
₹340–2,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Falakata to Siliguribus
2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
15h 46m
₹557–1,596
Bus, night bus
1. Take the bus from Falakata to Siliguribus
2. Take the nightbus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Standnightbus
14h 46m
₹1,307–2,796
Drive 555.8 km
1. Drive from Falakata to Kolkatacar 555.8 km
8h 50m
₹6,297–9,096
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Falakata to Kolkatataxi 555.8 km
8h 50m
₹12,000–15,000

Falakata to Kolkata by train

14Weekly Trains

11h 16mAverage Duration

₹340Cheapest Price

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Distance: 571.1 km
Duration: 5h 1m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Falakata to Howrah Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falakata to Kolkata via Siliguri in around 15h 46m.

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