There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Delhi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane CCU - DEL
4h 17m₹6,656–10,415Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to New Delhitrain 12313 / ...
18h₹600–4,900Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Delhibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
25h 24m₹1,081–6,978Drive 1,446.9 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Delhicar 1,446.9 km
18h 9m₹16,161–23,343Fly to Hindon
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Hindon (HDO)plane CCU - HDO
4h 28m₹8,221–21,615
Kolkata to Delhi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Delhi is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Delhi is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Delhi. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Karol Bagh Terminal via Avantika Sec 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at New Delhi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Kolkata and Delhi is 1346 km. The road distance is 1446.9 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Delhi without a car is to train which takes 18h and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kolkata to Delhi, including transfers.
Kolkata to Delhi bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Delhi is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 18h, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,000 and takes 25h 24m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Delhi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and three other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to New Delhi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,900 and the journey takes 18h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Kolkata to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
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Kolkata to Delhi bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Delhi station.
Kolkata to Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Delhi is 1447 km. It takes approximately 18h 9m to drive from Kolkata to Delhi.
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