There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Janakpur by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane CCU - JKR
6h 10m$242–350Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Jaynagartrain 13135
15h 54m$5–30Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Darbhangabus
- Drive from Darbhanga to Janakpurcar
18h 26mDrive 633.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Janakpurcar 633.5 km
9h 53m$76–109Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to Jaynagartrain 13185
17h 9m$5–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
- Take the train from Durgapur to Jaynagartrain 13185 / ...
17h 40m$5–28
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Janakpur is to bus and train which costs $4 - $29 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Janakpur is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $240 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Janakpur via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
The distance between Kolkata and Janakpur is 534 km. The road distance is 633.5 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Janakpur without a car is to train which takes 15h 54m and costs $4 - $30.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Kolkata to Janakpur, including transfers.
Kolkata to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Janakpur is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $240 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $30 and takes 15h 54m.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 1:29 PM in Kolkata and 1:44 PM in Janakpur.
Kolkata to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaynagar station.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kolkata to Jaynagar once a week. Tickets cost $3–27 and the journey takes 13h 50m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $21–27
Train from Sealdah to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $21–28
Train from Durgapur to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Rohit Mohit Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rohit Mohit Travels
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Website
- DAYAN and COMPANY
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- DAYAN and COMPANY
- Website
- New Anamika Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Anamika Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Jai Mata Di Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jai Mata Di Travels
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Phone
- +91 82996 80979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Ganga Travels
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shiv Ganga Travels
- Website
- Shree Krishna Tours
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Krishna Tours
- Website
- Hawa Hawai
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hawa Hawai
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- Trimurti Travels
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trimurti Travels
- Website
- Jyoti Bihar
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jyoti Bihar
- Phone
- +91 99284 71153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
- Website
- Jmd Shri Krishna Tours
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jmd Shri Krishna Tours
- Website
- Fast Pandav
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Fast Pandav
- Website
- Yuvraj Travels
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Yuvraj Travels
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Janakpur is 634 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Kolkata to Janakpur.
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