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How to get fromHimachal Pradesh to Kolkataby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kolkata by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Kangra Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane DHM - CCU
    5h 48m
    ₹15,439–38,525

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain train 52452 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Howrah Jntrain train 12312
    37h 50m
    ₹834–7,028

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain train
    23h 51m
    ₹3,027–9,132

  4. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    36h 54m

  5. Drive 1,733.9 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Kolkatacar car 1,733.9 km
    22h 5m
    ₹19,557–28,249

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXC - CCU
    5h 47m
    ₹8,875–15,668

  7. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ponta to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane DED - CCU
    6h 2m
    ₹8,394–16,270

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Kolkata, West Bengal
    45h 29m

Kangra Airport (DHM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,870Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,626.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Himachal Pradesh, India and Kolkata, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Starlight Airline fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengal via Delhi, Delhi State and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 36h 54m.

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