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How to get fromKolkata to Gangesby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Ganges by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane plane CCU - PXN
    2. Take the taxi from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Gangestaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    ₹5,571–18,765
  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Gangestaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    ₹1,205–1,654
  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Sahibganj Jntrain train 13071 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn to Gangestaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    ₹2,032–3,960
  4. Drive 390.9 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Gangescar car 390.9 km
    5h 57m
    ₹4,258–6,151
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kolkata to Gangestaxi taxi 390.9 km
    5h 57m
    ₹8,500–11,000
  6. Train, taxi via Pakur

    1. Take the train from Dankuni to Pakaurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pakaur to Sahibganj Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn to Gangestaxi taxi
    10h 15m
    ₹2,232–5,662
  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Suribus bus
    2. Take the train from Siuri to Sahibganj Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn to Gangestaxi taxi
    12h 46m
    ₹2,127–3,795

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,761Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Ganges, State of Bihar, India?

There is no direct connection from Kolkata to Ganges. However, you can take the line 33811 train to Dum Dum Cant, walk to Dum Dum Cantonment, take the subway to Jai Hind, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Purnea Airport (PXN), then take the taxi to Ganges. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Gate 2, walk to 1 No. Gate Airport, take the bus to Raiganj, then take the taxi to Ganges.

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