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How to get fromKolkata to Bhimtalby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kolkata to Bhimtal by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Pantnagar Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane CCU - PGH
    2. Take the taxi from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Bhimtaltaxi taxi
    8h 1m
    ₹11,071–29,065

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Bareillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bareilly to Rampurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Rampur to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Standbus bus
    26h 13m
    ₹923–5,647

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kichhatrain train 12353
    2. Take the taxi from Kichha to Bhimtaltaxi taxi
    23h 6m
    ₹1,582–5,561

  4. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus bus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Haldwani, Uttarakhand
    28h 55m

  5. Drive 1,356.1 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Bhimtalcar car 1,356.1 km
    18h 26m
    ₹15,221–21,985

  6. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane CCU - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodamtrain train
    11h 24m
    ₹6,836–15,115

  7. Fly to Dehradun Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane CCU - DED
    2. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodamtrain train
    12h 19m
    ₹9,301–19,265

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Avantika Sec 1 to Anand Vihar ISBT Main Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Standbus bus
    29h 39m
    ₹2,059–5,327

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kathgodamtrain train 13019
    36h 2m
    ₹1,137–5,595

Kolkata to Bhimtal by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹923Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,219.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Bhimtal, India?

You can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Bhimtal via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Haldwani, Uttarakhand in around 28h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kathgodam once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,000 and the journey takes 35h 30m.

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