There are 5 ways to get from Gangtok to Kolkata by taxi, plane, train, 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₹8,302–14,208Bus via Siliguri
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
- Take the bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguribus redbusIndia_Non AC Seater
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
18h 5mDrive 658.9 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Kolkatacar 658.9 km
9h 50m₹7,364–10,637
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Kolkata is to bus via Siliguri 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 Hamro Bazar and arriving at Kolkata via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
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 SLGT Travels, depart from Gangtok Hamro Bazar station.
Gangtok to Kolkata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Kolkata is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Gangtok to Kolkata.
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What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Kolkata, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Kolkata via Siliguri in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- 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
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹450–1,400
- 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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