There are 5 ways to get from Gangtok to Kolkata by taxi, plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
3h 41m₹8,402–14,208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
18h 35m₹725–2,003Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Sealdahtrain 13150
16h 5m₹4,548–7,573Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the nightbus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Standnightbus
17h 40m₹1,475–3,203Drive 658.9 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Kolkatacar 658.9 km
9h 50m₹7,484–10,810
Gangtok to Kolkata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Kolkata is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Kolkata via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Gangtok and Kolkata is 588 km. The road distance is 658.9 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Kolkata without a car is to taxi and train which takes 16h 5m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Gangtok to Kolkata, including transfers.
Gangtok to Kolkata bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Gangtok to Kolkata bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Kolkata is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Gangtok to Kolkata.
There are 1156+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Kolkata, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Kolkata via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand and Siliguri in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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