There are 8 ways to get from Lucknow to West Bengal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
3h 54m₹6,059–15,075Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Sealdahtrain 22318
18h₹460–3,500Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
21h 2mDrive 979.6 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Kolkatacar 979.6 km
13h 22m₹11,013–15,907Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane LKO - IXB
5h 59m₹7,412–19,497Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane LKO - RDP
6h 15m₹9,182–22,837Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KEP - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Siliguricar
6h 6m₹38,057–39,505Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
27h 39m
Lucknow to West Bengal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to West Bengal is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to West Bengal is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Lucknow and West Bengal is 916 km. The road distance is 979.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to West Bengal without a car is to train which takes 18h and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Lucknow to West Bengal, including transfers.
Lucknow to West Bengal bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to West Bengal is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 18h, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 21h 2m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and West Bengal, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Sealdah once a week. Tickets cost ₹460–3,500 and the journey takes 18h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–41,000
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–41,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–41,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–41,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to West Bengal bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to West Bengal is 980 km. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Lucknow to West Bengal.
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