There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jai Hind to Noaparasubway Yellow
- Take the subway from Noapara to Centralsubway Blue
38 min₹28–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Chandni Chowk Gate No. 5bus S-10
51 min₹20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkatataxi 15.8 km
19 min₹500–650Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Kolkata15.8 km
19 minDrive 15.8 km
- Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkatacar 15.8 km
19 min₹179–258
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹20 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ₹500 - ₹650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Gate No. 2 and arriving at Chandni Chowk Gate No. 5. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Jai Hind and arriving at Central via Noapara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Kolkata is 16 km. The road distance is 15.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs ₹27 - ₹40.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata, including transfers.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Airport Gate No. 2 station.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Jai Hind station.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Chandni Chowk Gate No. 5 station.
What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Kolkata, India?
You can take a subway from Jai Hind to Central via Noapara in around 38 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Chandni Chowk Gate No. 5 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹20 and the journey takes 51 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 Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–18
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Chandni Chowk Gate No. 5
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹20
- Website
- WBTC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Kolkata train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Noapara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata is 16 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Kolkata.
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