There are 5 ways to get from Gangtok to Howrah by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
4h 25m₹8,395–14,261Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Howrah Jn15644
20h 51m₹585–3,000Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jn
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Kamarkundu13150
15h 32m₹4,638–8,423Bus
- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
20h 41m₹725–1,800Drive 658.4 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Howrah658.4 km
9h 53m₹6,973–10,073
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,800 and takes 20h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Howrah is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Deorali Bus Stop and arriving at Kolkata via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 41m.
The distance between Gangtok and Howrah is 603 km. The road distance is 658.4 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Howrah without a car is to taxi and train which takes 15h 32m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Gangtok to Howrah, including transfers.
Gangtok to Howrah bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Deorali Bus Stop station.
Gangtok to Howrah bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Howrah is 658 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Gangtok to Howrah.
There are 1075+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Howrah, India?
You can take a bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Kolkata via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand and Siliguri in around 20h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Kamarkundu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Siliguri Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–500
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 9064919130
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- apsarabus.in
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.in/
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
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