There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Amethī by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Amethītaxi
5h 32m₹7,921–18,665Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Amethitrain 13167
14h 23m₹420–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Payagipurbus
18h 42m₹2,135–4,652Drive 834.8 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Amethīcar 834.8 km
12h 49m₹8,096–11,694Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Amethitrain
7h 26m₹7,301–15,105Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Amethitrain 12353 / ...
17h 57m₹446–3,408
Kolkata to Amethī by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Amethī is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Amethī is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Amethī. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Payagipur via Lehartara and Varanasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kolkata and arriving at Amethi. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Kolkata and Amethī is 804 km. The road distance is 834.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Amethī without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Kolkata to Amethī, including transfers.
Kolkata to Amethī bus services, operated by Express Line, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Amethī train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Amethī is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,700 and takes 18h 42m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Amethī, Uttar Pradesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kolkata to Amethi once a week. Tickets cost ₹420–3,200 and the journey takes 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata to Amethī via Varanasi, Lehartara, Varanasi Cantt, Varanasi, and Payagipur in around 18h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to Amethi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Lucknow to Amethi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Amethi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- G T Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- G T Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Singh Mahamaya
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Singh Mahamaya
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Arvind Bus Sony Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Arvind Bus Sony Travels
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Varanasi to Payagipur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–480
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹240–290
- AC
- ₹350–480
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Amethī bus services, operated by Express Line, arrive at Varanasi station.
Kolkata to Amethī train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Amethi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Amethī is 835 km. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Kolkata to Amethī.
There are one+ hotels available in Amethī.