There are 5 ways to get from Indore to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IDR - CCU
3h₹8,692–15,209Train
cheapest- Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Howrah Jntrain 22911
31h 25m₹750–6,000Bus via Nagpur
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Nagpur, Maharashtra - Kolkata, West Bengal
31h 46mDrive 1,541.1 km
- Drive from Indore to Kolkatacar 1,541.1 km
22h 21m₹17,286–24,969Bus
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthanbus Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan
- Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan - Kolkata, West Bengal
37h 30m
Indore to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indore to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 31h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Indore to Kolkata is to fly which takes 3h and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Indore to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Indore, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Nagpur, Maharashtra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Indore Jn Bg and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31h 25m.
The distance between Indore and Kolkata is 1312 km. The road distance is 1541.1 km.
The best way to get from Indore to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 31h 25m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Indore to Kolkata, including transfers.
Indore to Kolkata bus services, operated by Jakhar Travels, depart from Indore, Madhya Pradesh station.
Indore to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Indore Jn Bg station.
The best way to get from Indore to Kolkata is to fly which takes 3h and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 31h 25m, you could also bus via Nagpur, which costs and takes 31h 46m.
What companies run services between Indore, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Indore (IDR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Indore Jn Bg to Howrah Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 31h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indore to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Indore to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Indore to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indore to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Indore Jn Bg to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Indore to Kolkata bus services, operated by Jakhar Travels, arrive at Nagpur, Maharashtra station.
Indore to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indore to Kolkata is 1541 km. It takes approximately 22h 21m to drive from Indore to Kolkata.
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