There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Naini Tāl by plane, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Kolkata • 7h 18m
Cheapest option
Train • 35h 10m
3 alternative options
Train, train to Kazi Nazrul Islam, fly • 21h 28m
Train via Kichha • 22h 48m
Drive • 19h 7m
Kolkata (CCU) to Pantnagar (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Naini Tāl is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹3,400 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Naini Tāl is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
The distance between Kolkata and Naini Tāl is 1198 km. The road distance is 1324.3 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Naini Tāl without a car is to train via Kichha which takes 22h 48m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Kolkata to Naini Tāl, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Naini Tāl is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kichha, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600 and takes 22h 48m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Naini Tāl is 1324 km. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Kolkata to Naini Tāl.
There are 601+ hotels available in Naini Tāl. Prices start at ₹1,273 per night.
- Distance: 1198.4 km
- Duration: 7h 18m
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Naini Tāl, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Vistara and two other airlines fly from Kolkata to Naini Tāl every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kichha once a week. Tickets cost ₹550 - ₹2,600 and the journey takes 22h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kolkata to Pantnagar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹15,000
Flights from Kazi Nazrul Islam to Pantnagar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹22,000
Flights from Kazi Nazrul Islam to Pantnagar via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500 - ₹30,000
Flights from Kazi Nazrul Islam to Pantnagar via Delhi, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500 - ₹25,000
Flights from Kazi Nazrul Islam to Pantnagar via Mumbai, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000 - ₹32,000
Flights from Kazi Nazrul Islam to Pantnagar via Hyderabad, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000 - ₹30,000
India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110 - ₹700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110 - ₹150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390 - ₹490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500 - ₹700
Train from Barddhaman to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100 - ₹650
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100 - ₹140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360 - ₹460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500 - ₹650
Train from Howrah Jn to Kichha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550 - ₹2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550 - ₹750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400 - ₹1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100 - ₹2,600
Train from Howrah Jn to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650 - ₹3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650 - ₹850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600 - ₹2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400 - ₹3,000
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