There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
4h 7m₹7,018–14,577Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Gate 1 to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
16h 47m₹567–1,557Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kolkata to New Jalpaiguritrain 12363 / ...
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi
11h 6m₹2,918–5,594Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Kolkata Airport to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
18h 2m₹1,317–2,757Drive 591 km
- Drive from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeelingcar 591 km
8h 58m₹6,673–9,638
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata (Station) station to Darjeeling. However, there are services departing from Belgachia station and arriving at Darjeeling via Airport Gate 1 and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Kolkata (Station) and Darjeeling is 526 km. The road distance is 591 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 6m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Airport Gate 1 station.
Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling is 591 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling.
There are 837+ hotels available in Darjeeling.
What companies run services between Kolkata (Station), India and Darjeeling, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kolkata (Station) to Darjeeling via Belgachia station, Airport Gate 1, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Airport Gate 1 to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,400
Bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Kolkata Airport to Siliguri Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,400
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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