There are 11 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji by plane, train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
6h 54m₹7,149–14,526Train via Howrah Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12311 / ...
7h 49m₹230–1,630Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain 12313 / ...
7h 7m₹321–2,466Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
9h 14m₹870–2,920Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Shikharji335 km
5h 58mDrive 335 km
- Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharjicar 335 km
5h 58m₹3,760–5,431Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharjitaxi 335 km
5h 58m₹7,500–9,000Fly to Gaya, train, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain
- Take the taxi from Parasnath to Shikharjitaxi
4h 47m₹5,145–12,581Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Parasnathtrain
7h 14m₹6,143–26,552Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Deoghar (DGH)plane CCU - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 30m₹5,781–25,388Bus via Khejurtala
- Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus Howrah, West Bengal - Dhanbad
10h 10m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji is to train via Howrah Jn which costs ₹230 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Airport Gate No. 2 and arriving at Parasnath via Kolkata, West Bengal and Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Jai Hind and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Dum Dum Cant and Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Shikharji is 541 km. The road distance is 335 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji, including transfers.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Shikharji, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Shyamoli Paribahan operates a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad hourly. Tickets cost ₹850–2,900 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Deoghar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Gaya Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Patna Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Shikharji
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–9,000
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji is 335 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Shikharji.
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