There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Nilagiri by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
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
best- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Balasoretrain 12837 / ...
4h 35m₹696–2,158Bus
- Take the bus from Babughat Bus Stand to Balasorebus
6h 49m₹870–1,205Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Nilagiricar 258.7 km
3h 47m₹2,903–4,193Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Nilagiritaxi 258.7 km
3h 47m₹5,500–7,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Nilagiri is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,200 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Nilagiri is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Nilagiri. However, there are services departing from Babughat Bus Stand and arriving at Balasore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Kolkata and Nilagiri is 253 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Nilagiri without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Kolkata to Nilagiri, including transfers.
Kolkata to Nilagiri bus services, operated by Shivam Travels, depart from Babughat Bus Stand station.
Kolkata to Nilagiri bus services, operated by Shivam Travels, arrive at Balasore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Nilagiri is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Kolkata to Nilagiri.
There are seven+ hotels available in Nilagiri.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Nilagiri, Odisha, India?
Shivam Travels operates a bus from Babughat Bus Stand to Balasore 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹400–650 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Balasore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9433012790
- [email protected]
- Website
- shivambus.com
Bus from Babughat Bus Stand to Balasore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Schedules at
- shivambus.com
- Sleeper
- ₹400–650
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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