What is the cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata?

The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 30h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata?

The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kathmandu and Kolkata?

No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Kolkata via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.

How far is it from Kathmandu to Kolkata?

The distance between Kathmandu and Kolkata is 664 km. The road distance is 843.5 km.

How do I travel from Kathmandu to Kolkata without a car?

The best way to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata without a car is to bus which takes 30h 45m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,400.

How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kathmandu to Kolkata bus from?

Kathmandu to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kathmandu station.

Bus or fly from Kathmandu to Kolkata?

The best way to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 30h 45m.

Where does the Kathmandu to Kolkata bus arrive?

Kathmandu to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Kolkata?

Kolkata is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 1:34 AM in Kathmandu and 1:19 AM in Kolkata.

Can I drive from Kathmandu to Kolkata?

Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Kolkata is 844 km. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Kathmandu to Kolkata.

Where can I stay near Kolkata?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Kolkata.

Kathmandu to Kolkata - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kolkata by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KTM - CCU
5h
₹12,106–24,243
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Sealdahtrain 13150
31h 48m
₹746–4,519
Drive, train
1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13022 / ...
20h 14m
₹2,081–5,285
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
30h 45m
₹873–3,400
Drive 843.5 km
1. Drive from Kathmandu to Kolkatacar 843.5 km
13h 14m
₹10,329–14,920
Taxi to Simara Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SIF - CCU
9h 37m
₹16,702–64,700

Kathmandu to Kolkata by bus

3Weekly Buses

30h 45mAverage Duration

₹873Cheapest Price

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Distance: 664.1 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kolkata, India?

Buddha Air Ltd, Bhutan Airlines, and Druk Air fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu to Kolkata via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus and Siliguri in around 30h 45m.

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