There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Dakshineswar by ferry, taxi, train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Baghbazar to Uttarparaferry Baghbazar-Uttarpara
- Take the taxi from Uttarpara to Dakshineswartaxi
13 min₹132–171Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Central to Dakshineswarsubway Blue
31 min₹17–21Line 13149 train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dakhineswartrain 13149 / ...
18 min₹110–900Bus
- Take the bus from M G Road Crossing to Dakshineshwar PWD Roadbus S-17A / ...
27 min₹20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Dakshineswartaxi 12.2 km
14 min₹320–390Drive 12.2 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Dakshineswarcar 12.2 km
14 min₹140–201
Kolkata to Dakshineswar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Dakshineswar is to subway which costs ₹17 - ₹21 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Dakshineswar is to ferry and taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₹130 - ₹180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from M G Road Crossing and arriving at Dakshineshwar PWD Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Dakhineswar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Kolkata and Dakshineswar is 10 km. The road distance is 12.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Dakshineswar without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₹130 - ₹180.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Kolkata to Dakshineswar, including transfers.
Kolkata to Dakshineswar bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from M G Road Crossing station.
Kolkata to Dakshineswar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Dakshineswar is to line 13149 train which takes 18 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹20 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Dakshineswar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Dakhineswar hourly. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from M G Road Crossing to Dakshineshwar PWD Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹20 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from M G Road Crossing to Dakshineshwar PWD Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹20
- Website
- WBTC
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Baghbazar to Uttarpara
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹11–21
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₹120–390
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Dakshineswar bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Dakshineshwar PWD Road station.
Kolkata to Dakshineswar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dakhineswar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Dakshineswar is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Kolkata to Dakshineswar.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Dakshineswar.