There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Falakata by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Falakatatrain
5h 37m₹4,891–14,515Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Falakatatrain 12345 / ...
10h 41m₹340–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Cooch Beharbus
16h 21m₹525–730Drive 554.7 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Falakatacar 554.7 km
8h 47m₹6,239–9,012Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Falakatataxi 554.7 km
8h 47m₹12,000–15,000
Kolkata to Falakata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Falakata is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹750 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Falakata is to fly and train which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Falakata. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Falakata via Cooch Behar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Falakata. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Kolkata and Falakata is 570 km. The road distance is 554.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Falakata without a car is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Kolkata to Falakata, including transfers.
Kolkata to Falakata bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Falakata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Falakata is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹750 and takes 16h 21m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Falakata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Falakata twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 41m. Alternatively, NBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata to Cooch Behar twice daily. Tickets cost ₹450–650 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Falakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Falakata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Cooch Behar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹560–610
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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 Falakata bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Cooch Behar station.
Kolkata to Falakata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Falakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Falakata is 555 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Kolkata to Falakata.
There are three+ hotels available in Falakata.









