There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Butwāl by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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 Bhairawa
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane CCU - BWA
6h 16m$89–437Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Gorakhpurtrain 15047 / ...
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain 15105 / ...
21h 15m$9–53Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Sonaulibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
22h 18mDrive 873.2 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Butwālcar 873.2 km
13h 15m$112–162Fly to Pokhara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane CCU - PKR
- Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Butwāltaxi
8h 49m$382–580Fly to Varanasi Airport, drive
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Drive from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Butwālcar
7h 34m$92–200Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Butwalbus
28h 1m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Butwāl is to train which costs $9 - $55 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Butwāl is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $85 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Butwāl. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Sonauli via Varanasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Butwāl. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Nautanwa via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Kolkata and Butwāl is 779 km. The road distance is 873.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Butwāl without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 28h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Kolkata to Butwāl, including transfers.
Kolkata to Butwāl bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Butwāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Butwāl is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $85 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $55 and takes 21h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 22h 18m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Butwāl, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bhairawa (BWA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kolkata to Butwāl via Gorakhpur and Nautanwa in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–15
- Second AC (2A)
- $16–20
- First Class (1A)
- $27–35
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–12
Train from Howrah Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $16–20
- First Class (1A)
- $27–35
Train from Gorakhpur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Varanasi to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Krishnanagar to Butwal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Butwāl bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Butwāl is 15 min ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 6:17 AM in Kolkata and 6:32 AM in Butwāl.
Kolkata to Butwāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Butwāl is 873 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Kolkata to Butwāl.
There are 52+ hotels available in Butwāl.




























