There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Amritsar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Line 33811 train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane CCU - ATQ
6h 15m₹8,621–13,865Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Amritsar Jntrain 12379
26h 40m₹800–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Faridabad, Haryanabus Kolkata, West Bengal - Faridabad, Haryana
- Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Amritsar, Punjabbus Faridabad, Haryana - Amritsar, Punjab
33h 2mDrive 1,850.1 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Amritsarcar 1,850.1 km
23h 57m₹20,999–30,332Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane RDP - ATQ
12h 50m₹8,965–22,258
Kolkata to Amritsar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Amritsar is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Amritsar is to line 33811 train and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Amritsar. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Amritsar, Punjab via Faridabad, Haryana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Amritsar Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 26h 40m.
The distance between Kolkata and Amritsar is 1708 km. The road distance is 1850.1 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Amritsar without a car is to train which takes 26h 40m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Kolkata to Amritsar, including transfers.
Kolkata to Amritsar bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Amritsar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Amritsar is to train which takes 26h 40m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 2m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Amritsar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Amritsar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,000 and the journey takes 26h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Amritsar, Punjab via Faridabad, Haryana in around 33h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi, Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Sealdah to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,800–6,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Faridabad, Haryana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Amritsar bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Faridabad, Haryana station.
Kolkata to Amritsar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Amritsar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Amritsar is 1850 km. It takes approximately 23h 57m to drive from Kolkata to Amritsar.
There are 475+ hotels available in Amritsar.