There are 6 ways to get from Forbesganj to Kolkata by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Forbesganj to Kolkatatrain 13160
12h 7m₹300–2,300Drive 505.7 km
- Drive from Forbesganj to Kolkatacar 505.7 km
7h 40m₹5,686–8,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbesganj to Kolkatataxi 505.7 km
7h 40m₹11,000–14,000Fly from Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BIR - CCU
8h 44m₹28,323–43,466Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
4h 7m₹4,158–16,524Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
9h 40m₹4,440–13,656
Forbesganj to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbesganj to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Forbesganj to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forbesganj and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Forbesganj and Kolkata is 533 km. The road distance is 505.7 km.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Forbesganj to Kolkata takes 12h 7m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Forbesganj to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Forbesganj station.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Kolkata is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹28,000 - ₹44,000 and takes 8h 44m.
Forbesganj to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbesganj to Kolkata is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Forbesganj to Kolkata.
What companies run services between Forbesganj, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Forbesganj to Kolkata 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 12h 7m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd, Yeti Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–15,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- 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
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–28,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Forbesganj to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Forbesganj to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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