There are 5 ways to get from Bālurghāt to Kolkata by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Balurghat to Sealdah13190
9h 20m₹270–2,100Drive 375.5 km
- Drive from Bālurghāt to Kolkata375.5 km
6h 9m₹3,928–5,674Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bālurghāt to Kolkata375.5 km
6h 9m₹8,000–10,000Drive to Saidpur Airport, fly
- Drive from Bālurghāt to Saidpur Airport (SPD)
- Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)SPD - CCU
6h 35m₹4,439–25,238Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balurghat to Baghdogra
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
10h 17m₹4,343–9,242
Bālurghāt to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bālurghāt to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bālurghāt to Kolkata is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balurghat and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Bālurghāt and Kolkata is 446 km. The road distance is 375.5 km.
The best way to get from Bālurghāt to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Balurghat to Sealdah takes 9h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bālurghāt to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Balurghat station.
Bālurghāt to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bālurghāt to Kolkata is 375 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Bālurghāt to Kolkata.
There are 1095+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Bālurghāt, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Balurghat to Sealdah once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–24,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–27,000
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Cox's Bazar, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balurghat to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Balurghat to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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