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How to get fromHowrah to Sandakphuby plane, car, train, ferry, bus, or night bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Sandakphu by plane, car, train, ferry, bus, or night bus

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane CCU - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sandakphucar car
    4h 58m
    ₹5,118–10,818

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    3. Drive from Darjeeling to Sandakphucar car
    17h 38m
    ₹1,009–3,488

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Baghdogratrain train 15721
    2. Drive from Baghdogra to Sandakphucar car
    12h 37m
    ₹1,421–4,116

  4. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    4. Drive from Darjeeling to Sandakphucar car
    19h 9m
    ₹1,146–2,488

  5. Ferry, night bus, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    4. Drive from Darjeeling to Sandakphucar car
    20h 8m
    ₹1,896–3,688

  6. Drive  618.4 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Sandakphucar car 618.4 km
    10h 12m
    ₹7,503–10,838

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,886Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Sandakphu, India?

There is no direct connection from Howrah to Sandakphu. However, you can take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Sandakphu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah Jn to Sandakphu via Baghdogra in around 12h 37m.

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