There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar 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
5h 36m$74–414Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Jogbanitrain 13159
13h 21m$4–26Drive 526.6 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Biratnagarcar 526.6 km
7h 55m$68–98Fly 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 Forbesganjtrain
5h 38m$94–380Fly 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 Narpatganjtrain
8h 9m$47–124
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar is to train which costs $4 - $27 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $70 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Biratnagar. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Jogbani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Kolkata and Biratnagar is 461 km. The road distance is 526.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar, including transfers.
Kolkata to Biratnagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $70 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $27 and takes 13h 21m.
Biratnagar is 15 min ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 12:58 PM in Kolkata and 1:13 PM in Biratnagar.
Kolkata to Biratnagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jogbani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Biratnagar is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Kolkata to Biratnagar.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Biratnagar, 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 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- 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 Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Baghdogra to Narpatganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
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