What is the cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata?

The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata?

The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata is to fly and subway which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹9,000.

Is there a direct bus between Siliguri and Kolkata?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siliguri and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Siliguri and Kolkata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Siliguri to Kolkata?

The distance between Siliguri and Kolkata is 480 km. The road distance is 548.7 km.

How do I travel from Siliguri to Kolkata without a car?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 38m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Siliguri to Kolkata?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Siliguri to Kolkata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Kolkata bus from?

Siliguri to Kolkata bus services, operated by Orange Line, depart from Siliguri station.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Kolkata train from?

Siliguri to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.

Train or bus from Siliguri to Kolkata?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata is to bus which takes 12h and costs ₹450 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Siliguri to Kolkata bus arrive?

Siliguri to Kolkata bus services, operated by Orange Line, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Siliguri to Kolkata train arrive?

Siliguri to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.

Can I drive from Siliguri to Kolkata?

Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Kolkata is 549 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Siliguri to Kolkata.

How do I get a bus ticket from Siliguri to Kolkata?

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Where can I stay near Kolkata?

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Siliguri to Kolkata - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, ferry, and bus

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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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Fly, subway
best
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
2. Take the subway from Noapara to Centralsubway
2h 17m
₹4,387–8,963
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Sealdahtrain 12344 / ...
10h 5m
₹310–2,400
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah Jntrain 12346 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
9h 38m
₹322–2,392
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
12h
₹450–3,100
Drive 548.7 km
1. Drive from Siliguri to Kolkatacar 548.7 km
8h 13m
₹5,368–7,753
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Siliguri to Kolkatataxi 548.7 km
8h 13m
₹12,000–15,000
Bus via Berhampore
1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Berhamporebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Berhampore to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 18m
₹1,701–5,847

Siliguri to Kolkata by bus

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Distance: 480.5 km
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Orange Line operates a bus from Siliguri to Kolkata hourly, and the journey takes 12h. 22 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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