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How to get fromKolkata to Sylhetby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Kolkata to Sylhet by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Osmani International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane plane CCU - ZYL
    6h 49m
    $101–336

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Dhaka to Sylhettrain train
    13h 59m
    $5–39

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhetbus bus
    14h 28m
    $9–40

  4. Drive  524.9 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Sylhetcar car 524.9 km
    7h 26m
    $62–90

  5. Fly to Silchar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane plane CCU - IXS
    2. Drive from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Sylhetcar car
    5h 8m
    $73–254

  6. Fly to Agartala, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Agartala (IXA)plane plane CCU - IXA
    2. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain train
    8h
    $47–135

  7. Fly to Umroi Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane CCU - SHL
    2. Drive from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Sylhetcar car
    5h 55m
    $88–274

  8. Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane plane CCU - DAC
    2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain train
    9h 46m
    $88–194

  9. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane CCU - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    3. Drive from Shillong to Sylhetcar car
    8h 31m
    $68–128

  10. Train via Darshana Halt

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Gedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandartrain train
    3. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain train
    17h 15m
    $5–46

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh?

US-Bangla, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sealdah to Sylhet via Bangaon Jn, Benapole, and Dhaka in around 13h 59m.

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