There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Challakere by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CCU - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
9h 51m₹7,041–18,115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Bellary Jntrain 18047
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Challakeretrain 18111
34h 24m₹875–9,920Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
40h 57mDrive 1,777.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Challakerecar 1,777.5 km
26h 1m₹20,289–29,306Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shivamogga, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane CCU - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Birur Jntrain
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Challakeretrain
13h 16m₹10,091–24,915Ferry, train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane RDP - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
12h 34m₹8,386–20,558Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Kolkata, West Bengal - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
42h 23m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Challakere is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹10,000 and takes 34h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Challakere is to fly and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Challikere via Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Vidhana Soudha Karnataka High Court and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Challakere via Bellary Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 24m.
The distance between Kolkata and Challakere is 1810 km. The road distance is 1777.5 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Challakere without a car is to train which takes 34h 24m and costs ₹850 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Kolkata to Challakere, including transfers.
Kolkata to Challakere bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Challakere is to train which takes 34h 24m and costs ₹850 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nellore, which costs and takes 40h 57m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Challakere, India?
You can take a bus from Esplanade Bus Terminus to Challakere via Satrangachi Station, Santragachi Jn, and Bellary Jn in around 34h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Challikere via Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Bangalore, Karnataka, Vidhana Soudha Karnataka High Court, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand in around 40h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Bellary Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
Train from Bellary Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Shimoga to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Birur Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Challakere bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh station.
Kolkata to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bellary Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Challakere is 1777 km. It takes approximately 26h 1m to drive from Kolkata to Challakere.










