There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Jhalda by ferry, train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train via Kotshila
best- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kotshilatrain 20897
7h 54m₹356–2,808Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Jhalidatrain 18627 / ...
8h 44m₹256–2,008Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
- Take the bus from Durgapur City Centre to Jhalda Police Stationbus
8h 38m₹282–490Drive 293.9 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Jhaldacar 293.9 km
4h 30m₹3,298–4,764Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Jhaldataxi 293.9 km
4h 30m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Jhalidatrain
5h 5m₹6,101–13,395Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Jhalidatrain 13303 / ...
8h 49m₹980–3,989
Kolkata to Jhalda by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Jhalda is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹490 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Jhalda is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Jhalda station. However, there are services departing from Kolkata Esplanade and arriving at Jhalda Police Station via Durgapur City Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Kolkata and Jhalda is 389 km. The road distance is 293.9 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Jhalda without a car is to ferry and train via Kotshila which takes 7h 54m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Kolkata to Jhalda, including transfers.
Kolkata to Jhalda bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata Esplanade station.
Kolkata to Jhalda bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Durgapur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Jhalda is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Kolkata to Jhalda.
There are six+ hotels available in Jhalda.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Jhalda, West Bengal, India?
You can take a bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Jhalda Police Station via Durgapur City Centre in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kotshila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Ranchi to Jhalida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Jhalida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Jhalida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
Bus from Durgapur City Centre to Jhalda Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–190
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Vijay Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Roadways
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Beauty Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Beauty Travels
- Website
- Jairam Classic
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jairam Classic
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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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