There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Punjab by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane CCU - IXC
5h 15m₹8,649–15,965Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Ludhiana Jntrain 12379 / ...
24h 13m₹750–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Kolkata, West Bengal - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Ludhiana, Punjabbus Delhi, Delhi State - Ludhiana, Punjab
26h 12mDrive 1,711.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Ludhiānacar 1,711.4 km
21h 56m₹19,323–27,911Line 33811 train, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane CCU - ATQ
6h 15m₹8,121–13,865Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane CCU - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pathānkottaxi
7h 57m₹17,921–42,265Fly to Jammu Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane CCU - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankottrain
9h 46m₹9,551–24,315Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ludhiana, Punjabbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ludhiana, Punjab
36h 30m
Kolkata to Punjab by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Punjab is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Punjab is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Punjab. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Ludhiana, Punjab via Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Ludhiana Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 24h 13m.
The distance between Kolkata and Punjab is 1500 km. The road distance is 1711.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Punjab without a car is to train which takes 24h 13m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Kolkata to Punjab, including transfers.
Kolkata to Punjab bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Punjab train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Punjab is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 24h 13m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 26h 12m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Punjab, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Ludhiana Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 24h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
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
- Website
- airindia.in
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
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
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
- 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 Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
Train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- 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 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ludhiana, Punjab
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Punjab bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Kolkata to Punjab train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ludhiana Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Punjab is 1711 km. It takes approximately 21h 56m to drive from Kolkata to Punjab.
There are 133+ hotels available in Punjab.








