There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Bhaktapur by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi
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 Tribhuvan International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CCU - KTM
- Take the bus from Khoteshwor to Bhaktapurbus
5h 38mFerry, train, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Bhaktapurcar
21h 12m$22–57Drive 824 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Bhaktapurcar 824 km
13h 18m$106–153Fly to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane CCU - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Bhaktapurtaxi
8h 9m$232–970
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Bhaktapur is to ferry and train and drive which costs $22 - $60 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Bhaktapur is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 9m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Kolkata and Bhaktapur is 668 km. The road distance is 824 km.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Kolkata to Bhaktapur, including transfers.
Bhaktapur is 15 min ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 7:00 PM in Kolkata and 7:15 PM in Bhaktapur.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Bhaktapur is 824 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Kolkata to Bhaktapur.
There are 1699+ hotels available in Bhaktapur.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Kolkata to Bhaktapur. However, you can take the line 33811 train to Dum Dum Cant, walk to Dum Dum Cantonment, take the subway to Jai Hind, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, take the line 5 bus to Tinkune, walk to Khoteshwor, then take the bus to Bhaktapur. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fairlie to Bhaktapur via Howrah Jetty, Howrah Jn, and Raxaul Jn in around 21h 12m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–29
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–18
- First Class (1A)
- $23–29
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahanagar Yatayat
Bus from Khoteshwor to Bhaktapur
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mahanagar Yatayat
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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