There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly to Kangra Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane CCU - DHM
8h 12m₹15,381–39,255Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chandigarhtrain 12311
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganjbus
34h 19m₹1,213–6,430Train, bus via Delhi
- Take the train from Sealdah to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
27h 16m₹1,562–7,637Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Kolkata, West Bengal - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass to FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Squarebus FlixBus IN0211C / ...
32h 5m₹2,275–6,062Drive 1,861.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to McLeod Ganjcar 1,861.4 km
25h 1m₹20,998–30,330Fly to Jammu Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane CCU - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to McLeod Ganjtaxi
10h 45m₹12,851–28,315Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane CCU - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
9h 45m₹9,374–17,295Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sealdah to Jalandhar Citytrain
- Take the train from Jalandhar Cant to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to McLeod Ganjtaxi
30h 6m₹4,317–11,864
Kolkata to McLeod Ganj by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj is to train and bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹40,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square via Avantika Sec 1, West Enclave and FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
The distance between Kolkata and McLeod Ganj is 1631 km. The road distance is 1861.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj without a car is to train and bus via Delhi which takes 27h 16m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj, including transfers.
Kolkata to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹40,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 5m.
Kolkata to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to McLeod Ganj is 1861 km. It takes approximately 25h 1m to drive from Kolkata to McLeod Ganj.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and McLeod Ganj, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and two other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kangra Airport (DHM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square via Delhi, Delhi State, Avantika Sec 1, West Enclave, Mukraba Chowk / Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, and FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass in around 32h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–55,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Sealdah to Jalandhar City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Train from Jalandhar Cant to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–950
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass to FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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