There are 6 ways to get from Falakata to Kolkata by bus, plane, train, night bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Falakata to Siliguribus
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
5h 19m₹4,664–12,634Train
cheapest- Take the train from Falakata to Howrah Jntrain 12346 / ...
11h 26m₹340–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Falakata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
15h 46m₹557–1,596Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Falakata to Siliguribus
- Take the night bus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Standnightbus
14h 46m₹1,307–2,796Drive 555.8 km
- Drive from Falakata to Kolkatacar 555.8 km
8h 50m₹6,252–9,030Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falakata to Kolkatataxi 555.8 km
8h 50m₹12,000–15,000
Falakata to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falakata to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Falakata to Kolkata is to bus and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹13,000.
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.
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 26m.
The distance between Falakata and Kolkata is 579 km. The road distance is 555.8 km.
The best way to get from Falakata to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Falakata to Kolkata, including transfers.
Falakata to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Falakata station.
Falakata to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Falakata station.
The best way to get from Falakata to Kolkata is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 15h 46m.
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 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falakata to Kolkata via Siliguri in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Falakata to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Falakata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–200
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹100–200
Bus from Falakata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–200
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹100–200
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,400
Bus from Falakata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–200
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹100–200
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Falakata to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.
Falakata to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falakata to Kolkata is 556 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Falakata to Kolkata.
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