There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Biratnagar-Airport-BIRcar
4h 44m$56–144Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhamantrain 13005 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Jogbanitrain 13159
13h 35m$4–35Fly to Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane CCU - BIR
5h 34m$290–450Drive 529.6 km
- Drive from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car 529.6 km
8h 5m$68–98Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain
6h 19m$86–358
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is to train which costs $4 - $40 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is to fly and drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $55 - $150.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR). However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Jogbani via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Howrah and Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is 592 km. The road distance is 529.6 km.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), including transfers.
Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $290 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $40 and takes 13h 35m.
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is 15 min ahead of Howrah. It is currently 8:22 AM in Howrah and 8:37 AM in Biratnagar Airport (BIR).
Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is 530 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Howrah to Biratnagar Airport (BIR).
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Biratnagar Airport (BIR), Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah Jn to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) via Barddhaman and Jogbani in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Barddhaman to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Purnia Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
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