There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kālimpong by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kālimpongtaxi
4h₹7,518–16,018Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jntrain 15643
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Mellibus
18h 30m₹459–2,718Train, taxi
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 12345 / ...
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Kālimpongtaxi
10h 8m₹3,116–5,783Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Mellibus
18h 10m₹590–1,680Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Mellibus
19h 5m₹1,340–2,850Drive 618.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kālimpongcar 618.5 km
9h 8m₹6,953–10,044
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kālimpong is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,700 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kālimpong is to fly and taxi which takes 4h and costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Kālimpong. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Melli via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Howrah and Kālimpong is 543 km. The road distance is 618.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kālimpong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 8m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Howrah to Kālimpong, including transfers.
Howrah to Kālimpong bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah to Kālimpong bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kālimpong is 618 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Howrah to Kālimpong.
There are 828+ hotels available in Kālimpong.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kālimpong, India?
You can take a bus from Kolkata to Melli via Siliguri and Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,400
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Melli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–310
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹220–310
- Seater
- ₹140
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Melli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–310
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹220–310
- Seater
- ₹140
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Melli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–310
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹220–310
- Seater
- ₹140
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–4,000
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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