There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Gaighāta by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Thakurnagartrain 33617 / ...
1h 37m₹310–1,225Bus, train
- Take the bus from BB Ganguly Street to New Barackporebus S-175
- Take the train from New Barrackpore to Thakurnagartrain 33271 / ...
2h 41m₹330–1,210Drive 65.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Gaighātacar 65.5 km
1h 9m₹635–917Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Gaighātataxi 65.5 km
1h 9m₹1,500–1,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Gaighāta is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹1,300 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Gaighāta is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Gaighāta. However, there are services departing from Sealdah and arriving at Thakurnagar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Kolkata and Gaighāta is 69 km. The road distance is 65.5 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Gaighāta without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ₹310 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Kolkata to Gaighāta, including transfers.
Kolkata to Gaighāta train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
Kolkata to Gaighāta train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thakurnagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Gaighāta is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Kolkata to Gaighāta.
There are two+ hotels available in Gaighāta.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Gaighāta, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Thakurnagar hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Thakurnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from New Barrackpore to Thakurnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from BB Ganguly Street to New Barackpore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,800
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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