There are 7 ways to get from Itahari to Kolkata by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain 12487 / ...
- Take the bus from Purnia to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 22mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Jogbani to Kolkatatrain 13160
12h 17m₹634–2,883Drive 548.8 km
- Drive from Itahari to Kolkatacar 548.8 km
8h 18m₹6,123–8,844Fly from Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BIR - CCU
13h 56m₹6,491–35,177Train, bus via Ingrāj Bāzār
- Take the train from Jogbani to Malda Towntrain 13160
- Take the bus from Malda to Esplanadebus
15h 41m₹764–2,533Taxi, bus to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Itahari to Damaktaxi
- Take the bus from Damak to Kakadvittabus
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
4h 51mTrain to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
5h 7m₹7,371–30,081
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Itahari to Kolkata is to train and bus via Ingrāj Bāzār which costs ₹750 - ₹2,600 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Itahari to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct train from Itahari to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Jogbani and arriving at Kolkata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Itahari and Kolkata is 551 km. The road distance is 548.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Itahari to Kolkata, including transfers.
Itahari to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jogbani station.
The best way to get from Itahari to Kolkata is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹6,500 - ₹36,000 and takes 13h 56m.
Kolkata is 15 min behind Itahari. It is currently 11:27 AM in Itahari and 11:12 AM in Kolkata.
Itahari to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itahari to Kolkata is 549 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Itahari to Kolkata.
What companies run services between Itahari, Nepal and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jogbani to Kolkata 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd, Yeti Airlines, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–28,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–34,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–40,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Jogbani to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Jogbani to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- Panwar tour and Travels
Bus from Purnia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar tour and Travels
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Malda to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Damak to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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