There are 6 ways to get from Solan to Kolkata by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXC - CCU
5h 47m₹8,875–15,668Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalka to Howrah Jntrain 12312
35h 53m₹818–6,909Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Solan to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain
23h 21m₹2,001–7,919Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to FlixBus Panchkulabus
- Take the bus from Panchkula to Faridabadbus
- Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
35h 5mDrive 1,691.5 km
- Drive from Solan to Kolkatacar 1,691.5 km
21h 35m₹18,974–27,406Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to FlixBus Panchkulabus
- Take the bus from Panchkula, Haryana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
44h 17m
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solan to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹7,000 and takes 35h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Solan to Kolkata is to bus and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Solan to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Panchkula, Faridabad, Haryana and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Solan to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Solan and arriving at Howrah Jn via Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 53m.
The distance between Solan and Kolkata is 1563 km. The road distance is 1691.5 km.
The best way to get from Solan to Kolkata without a car is to taxi and train which takes 23h 21m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Solan to Kolkata, including transfers.
Solan to Kolkata bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya station.
Solan to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kalka station.
The best way to get from Solan to Kolkata is to bus via Varanasi which takes 35h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹7,000 and takes 35h 53m.
What companies run services between Solan, India and Kolkata, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to Kolkata, West Bengal via FlixBus Panchkula, Panchkula, Faridabad, Haryana, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 35h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kalka to Howrah Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–6,000 and the journey takes 32h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Kalka to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to FlixBus Panchkula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to FlixBus Panchkula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Panchkula to Faridabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
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More Questions & Answers
Solan to Kolkata bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Panchkula station.
Solan to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solan to Kolkata is 1692 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Solan to Kolkata.
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