There are 5 ways to get from Sikkim to Howrah by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
3h 56m₹7,865–12,634Bus, 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₹595–3,000Taxi, 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 Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
20h 45m₹725–1,800Drive 658.4 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Howrah658.4 km
9h 53m₹6,980–10,082
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,800 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Howrah is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sikkim to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Kolkata via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Sikkim and Howrah is 573 km. The road distance is 658.4 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Howrah without a car is to taxi and train which takes 15h 32m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Sikkim to Howrah, including transfers.
Sikkim to Howrah bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Sikkim to Howrah bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkim to Howrah is 658 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Sikkim to Howrah.
There are 1130+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Howrah, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Kolkata via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand and Siliguri in around 20h 45m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
- 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
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- 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 Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- 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
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
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–5,000
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.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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