There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Biratnagar-Airport-BIRcar
4h 40m$58–154Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Jogbanitrain 13159
14h 1m$4–26Fly to Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane CCU - BIR
5h 30m$292–470Drive 530.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car 530.5 km
8h$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 Jogbanitrain
6h 14m$93–358
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is to train which costs $4 - $27 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is to fly and drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $55 - $160.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR). However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Jogbani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Kolkata and Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is 591 km. The road distance is 530.5 km.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), including transfers.
Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $290 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $27 and takes 14h 1m.
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is 15 min ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 10:42 AM in Kolkata and 10:57 AM in Biratnagar Airport (BIR).
Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jogbani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) is 530 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Kolkata to Biratnagar Airport (BIR).
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Biratnagar Airport (BIR), 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 Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- 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
- 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
- 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
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