There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kakarbhitta by plane, train, ferry, 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
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
2h 53m$42–94Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Naksalbaritrain 13149
12h 1m$4–28Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
17h 10m$5–16Ferry, night bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
18h 9m$13–28Train via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jntrain 15643
15h 40m$4–26Drive 532.8 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kakarbhittacar 532.8 km
7h 59m$69–99
Howrah to Kakarbhitta by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kakarbhitta is to ferry and bus which costs $5 - $17 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kakarbhitta is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $95.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Kakarbhitta. However, there are services departing from Howrah Maidan and arriving at Naksalbari via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Howrah and Kakarbhitta is 485 km. The road distance is 532.8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kakarbhitta without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $5 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Howrah to Kakarbhitta, including transfers.
Howrah to Kakarbhitta train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kakarbhitta is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $29 and takes 12h 1m.
Kakarbhitta is 15 min ahead of Howrah. It is currently 4:43 PM in Howrah and 4:58 PM in Kakarbhitta.
Howrah to Kakarbhitta train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Naksalbari station.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kakarbhitta, Nepal?
Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, and Spicejet fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Naksalbari once daily. Tickets cost $3–26 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Naksalbari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $20–26
Train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $20–26
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–15
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- $4–15
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shyamoli Bus
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Shyamoli Bus
- Sleeper
- $12–27
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- WBTC
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kakarbhitta is 533 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Howrah to Kakarbhitta.
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