There are 9 ways to get from Nepal to Kalighat by car, train, bus, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13022 / ...
20h 56m₹2,092–5,298Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Dakhineswartrain 13150
31h 22m₹767–4,545Drive 853.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Kalighatcar 853.8 km
13h 10m₹10,384–14,999Fly from Janakpur Airport
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane JKR - CCU
15h 9m₹22,951–29,271Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
32h 28mBus via Siliguri
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
32h 53m₹926–3,469Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
5h 1m₹7,143–28,741Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, subway
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KTM - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Kalighatsubway
5h 14m₹12,019–30,552Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
9h 28m₹5,998–14,909
Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Kalighat is to bus via Siliguri which costs ₹900 - ₹3,500 and takes 32h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Kalighat is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nepal to Kalighat. However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at Kolkata via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
The distance between Nepal and Kalighat is 844 km. The road distance is 853.8 km.
The best way to get from Nepal to Kalighat without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 22m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 20h 56m to get from Nepal to Kalighat, including transfers.
Nepal to Kalighat bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
The best way to get from Nepal to Kalighat is to fly which takes 15h 9m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹30,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 28m.
Nepal to Kalighat bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Kalighat is 854 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Nepal to Kalighat.
What companies run services between Nepal and Kalighat, India?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Kalighat via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Kolkata, and Central in around 32h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–27,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–29,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–29,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–60,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–31,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Siliguri Jn to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Kalighat
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹19–23
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹450–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- +91 99284 71153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
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