There are 6 ways to get from Ladakh to Kolkata by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXL - CCU
5h 35m₹10,633–24,754Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Avantika Sec 1 to Anand Vihar ISBT Main Roadbus
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sealdahtrain
2d 22h₹1,396–7,615Bus, train via Katra
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain
2d 3h₹2,264–10,628Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
2d 17hDrive 2,301.6 km
- Drive from Leh to Kolkatacar 2,301.6 km
31h 16m₹25,882–37,385Bus
- Take the bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kolkata, West Bengal
3d 12h
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ladakh to Kolkata is to bus and train which costs ₹1,400 - ₹8,000 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Ladakh to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ladakh to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Leh and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Srinagar, Delhi, Delhi State and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Ladakh and Kolkata is 1681 km. The road distance is 2301.6 km.
The best way to get from Ladakh to Kolkata without a car is to bus and train via Katra which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₹2,200 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Ladakh to Kolkata, including transfers.
Ladakh to Kolkata bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Leh station.
The best way to get from Ladakh to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 2 days 17h.
Ladakh to Kolkata bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Srinagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ladakh to Kolkata is 2302 km. It takes approximately 31h 16m to drive from Ladakh to Kolkata.
What companies run services between Ladakh, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leh to Kolkata, West Bengal via Srinagar, Srinagar, Delhi, Delhi State, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Avantika Sec 1 to Anand Vihar ISBT Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–140
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹14–20
- AC Buses
- ₹23–35
- Airport Express Services
- ₹100–140
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