There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
2h 57m₹5,971–13,285Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Ranchitrain 18615 / ...
7h 50m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Ranchi, Jharkhand
9h 35mDrive 365.7 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateaucar 365.7 km
5h 35m₹4,127–5,960Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateautaxi 365.7 km
5h 35m₹8,000–10,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain 02831 / ...
10h 41m₹1,010–4,189
Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Kolkata and Chota Nagpur Plateau is 347 km. The road distance is 365.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau, including transfers.
Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau bus services, operated by Rajdhani Express, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 50m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Chota Nagpur Plateau, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Ranchi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Rajdhani Express
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau bus services, operated by Rajdhani Express, arrive at Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Kolkata to Chota Nagpur Plateau.
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