There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
3h 18m₹6,121–11,515Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Lucknowtrain 22317
16h 55m₹460–3,500Bus
- 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 Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20h 43mDrive 983 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Lucknowcar 983 km
13h 44m₹11,097–16,029Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
3h 31m₹6,151–15,905Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane CCU - DEL
5h 5m₹6,766–13,815Fly to Hindon
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Hindon (HDO)plane CCU - HDO
4h 32m₹8,221–15,615Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20h 45m
Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Kolkata and Uttar Pradesh is 684 km. The road distance is 983 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh without a car is to train which takes 16h 55m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh, including transfers.
Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh bus services, operated by SRS Munna Travels, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 55m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 43m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Uttar Pradesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Lucknow once a week. Tickets cost ₹460–3,500 and the journey takes 16h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- SRS Munna Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Goyal Travels
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Goyal Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh bus services, operated by SRS Munna Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh is 983 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Kolkata to Uttar Pradesh.
There are 806+ hotels available in Uttar Pradesh.