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How to get fromKandy to Howrahby taxi, plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Kandy to Howrah by taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)planeCMB - CCU
    8h 14m
    ₹19,549–31,170

  2. Taxi, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)planeCMB - RDP
    3. Take the train from Durgapur to Barddhamantrain
    4. Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jntrain
    9h 54m
    ₹24,499–61,080

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,585Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Howrah, India?

There is no direct connection from Kandy to Howrah. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), walk to Airport Gate No. 2, then take the bus to Vidyasagar Setu Toll Plaza. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), take the taxi to Durgapur, take the train to Barddhaman, then take the train to Howrah Jn.

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