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Begusarai, Bihar to Kolkata, West Bengal from $5.2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Begusarai, India
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Kolkata, India

How to Get from Begusarai to Kolkata: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.2 by trainBest price
479 kmDistance
5h 7m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
13h  17m
Estimated price
$5.2-97
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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  42m
Estimated price
$12-46
Recommended
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$64-155
Fastest
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Distance: 479 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$59-86
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$129-168

Traveling From Begusarai to Kolkata

The journey from Begusarai to Kolkata showcases a shift from the tranquil charm of rural India to the vibrant urban energy of a bustling metropolis.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

Kolkata’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences rich in culture and history.

Kolkata Maidan
• Lush green space ideal for relaxation.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals.
Bengaluru
• Thriving tech scene and modern cafes.
• Great nightlife and entertainment options.
Kolkata Chowringhee
• Home to iconic hotels and landmarks.
• Elegant colonial architecture and shopping.

Best Times To Visit Kolkata's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Kolkata by visiting these attractions at the right times.

Victoria Memorial
Early mornings are serene and less crowded, perfect for photos.
Howrah Bridge
Late evenings offer stunning views and tranquil vibes minus the crowds.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Weekdays early in the morning ensure a peaceful visit and spiritual experience.

Kolkata Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kolkata experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, with hot summers, a rainy monsoon, and mild winters, making it essential to plan your trip accordingly. For the most enjoyable experience, consider visiting during the cooler months of November to February.

Dining Recommendation in Kolkata

Savor the iconic fish curry at Oh! Calcutta, where the rich flavors of Bengali cuisine come alive with fresh, local ingredients that greatly differ from the simpler dishes of Begusarai. The vibrant atmosphere and unique blend of spices provide a culinary experience that stands out in India's diverse food landscape.

Begusarai - Kolkata operators

Explore transport companies operating between Begusarai and Kolkata, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Begu Sarai to Dankuni

Average Duration
12h 27m
Estimated price
$3.9-84

Train from Kiul Jn to Asansol Jn

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$1.3-31
Bus
Contact phone
7699993930
Website
https://online.sbstcbooking.co.in/

Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$1.3-2.6
Taxi

Taxi from Begusarai to Kolkata

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$129-168
Plane
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$51-123

Plane from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$37-246

Plane from Deoghar (DGH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-194

Plane from Gaya (GAY) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$38-142

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