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How to get fromSiliguri to Kolkataby plane, subway, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Siliguri to Kolkata by plane, subway, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXB - CCU
    2. Take the subway from Noapara to Centralsubway subway
    2h 7m
    ₹4,287–9,463

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Sealdahtrain train 12344 / ...
    10h 5m
    ₹310–2,400

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah Jntrain train 12346 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    9h 38m
    ₹322–2,392

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
    13h
    ₹450–2,600

  5. Drive  548.7 km

    1. Drive from Siliguri to Kolkatacar car 548.7 km
    8h 13m
    ₹6,132–8,857

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Siliguri to Kolkatataxi taxi 548.7 km
    8h 13m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  7. Bus via Bālurghāt

    1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Balurghatbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Balurghat to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
    18h

Siliguri to Kolkata by bus

Calendar122Weekly Buses
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket₹450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Kolkata, India?

SLGT Travels operates a bus from Siliguri to Kolkata every 4 hours, and the journey takes 13h. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Sealdah 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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