There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Jai Hind to Noaparasubway Yellow
- Take the subway from Noapara to Esplanadesubway Blue
41 min₹28–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Esplanadebus S-10
54 min₹20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanadetaxi 16.7 km
21 min₹500–650Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Esplanade16.7 km
21 minDrive 16.7 km
- Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanadecar 16.7 km
21 min₹189–272
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade is to bus which costs ₹20 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ₹500 - ₹650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Gate No. 2 and arriving at Esplanade. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade. However, there are services departing from Jai Hind and arriving at Esplanade via Noapara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Esplanade is 17 km. The road distance is 16.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs ₹27 - ₹40.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade, including transfers.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Airport Gate No. 2 station.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Jai Hind station.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Esplanade station.
What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Esplanade, West Bengal, India?
You can take a subway from Jai Hind to Esplanade via Noapara in around 41 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Esplanade every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹20 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Jai Hind to Noapara
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–20
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–19
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹20
- Website
- WBTC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ₹500–650
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Noapara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade is 17 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Esplanade.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Esplanade. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.