There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Jainagar by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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 Sakri Jntrain 13185
13h 35m₹619–2,776Drive 557.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Jainagarcar 557.5 km
8h 50m₹6,249–9,027Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Jainagartaxi 557.5 km
8h 50m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Sakri Jntrain
9h 6m₹6,301–16,895Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
- Take the train from Durgapur to Sakri Jntrain 13185 / ...
14h 6m₹692–2,670Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Court to Jhanjharpur Junctiontrain
8h 45m₹8,551–36,085Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Jhanjharpur Junctiontrain
9h 47m₹4,731–12,415
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Jainagar is to bus and train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,700 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Jainagar is to fly and train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Jainagar. However, there are services departing from Sealdah and arriving at Sakri Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Kolkata and Jainagar is 589 km. The road distance is 557.5 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Jainagar without a car is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Kolkata to Jainagar, including transfers.
Kolkata to Jainagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
Kolkata to Jainagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sakri Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Jainagar is 558 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Kolkata to Jainagar.
There are two+ hotels available in Jainagar.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Jainagar, State of Bihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Sakri Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,500 and the journey takes 13h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–33,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Sakri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Patliputra to Sakri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Durgapur to Sakri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Purnia Court to Jhanjharpur Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Baghdogra to Jhanjharpur Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- 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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