There are 7 ways to get from Siliguri to Kolkata by plane, subway, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, subway
best- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Centralsubway
2h 7m₹4,387–9,463Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Sealdahtrain 12344 / ...
10h 5m₹310–2,400Train, ferry
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah Jntrain 12346 / ...
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
9h 38m₹322–2,392Bus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Siliguri, West Bengal - Kolkata, West Bengal
12h 50m₹450–2,600Drive 548.7 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Kolkatacar 548.7 km
8h 13m₹6,260–9,043Taxi
- Take the taxi from Siliguri to Kolkatataxi 548.7 km
8h 13m₹12,000–15,000Bus via Khejurtala
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Howrah, West Bengalbus Siliguri, West Bengal - Howrah, West Bengal
13h 45m
Siliguri to Kolkata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata is to fly and subway which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siliguri, West Bengal and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
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.
The distance between Siliguri and Kolkata is 480 km. The road distance is 548.7 km.
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.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Siliguri to Kolkata, including transfers.
Siliguri to Kolkata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Siliguri to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Kolkata is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Kolkata, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengal every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 12h 50m. Two 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,000
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–18
- Website
- kmrc.in
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Howrah, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Siliguri to Kolkata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Siliguri to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Kolkata is 549 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Siliguri to Kolkata.
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