There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Basantapur by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Biratnagar Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane CCU - BIR
6h 6m$301–481Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Jogbanitrain 13159
14h 28m$6–30Drive 538.1 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Basantapurcar 538.1 km
8h 25m$69–100Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain
6h 41m$95–362Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Forbesganjtrain
11h 12m$48–153
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Basantapur is to train which costs $6 - $35 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Basantapur is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $300 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Basantapur. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Jogbani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Kolkata and Basantapur is 484 km. The road distance is 538.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Kolkata to Basantapur, including transfers.
Kolkata to Basantapur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Basantapur is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $300 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $35 and takes 14h 28m.
Kolkata to Basantapur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jogbani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Basantapur is 538 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Kolkata to Basantapur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Basantapur.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Basantapur, Province 1, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kolkata to Jogbani 3 times a week. Tickets cost $3–25 and the journey takes 13h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–25
Train from Purnia Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Baghdogra to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
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