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There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Jiling by plane, taxi, ferry, train, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CCU - KTM
    2. Take the taxi from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Jilingtaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    $177–385

  2. Ferry, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Jilingcar car
    22h 34m
    $23–59

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Siliguri Jntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Jilingtaxi taxi
    30h 24m
    $47–98

  4. Drive  876.4 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Jilingcar car 876.4 km
    14h 36m
    $105–152

  5. Fly to Bharatpur Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane CCU - BHR
    2. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Jilingtaxi taxi
    11h 38m
    $199–1,022

  6. Fly to Simara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane CCU - SIF
    2. Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Jilingtaxi taxi
    9h 32m
    $232–990

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Jilingtaxi taxi
    30h 44m
    $49–87

  8. Night bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Jilingtaxi taxi
    31h 34m
    $57–99

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Jiling, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kolkata to Jiling. 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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then take the taxi to Jiling. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fairlie to Jiling via Howrah Jetty, Howrah Jn, and Raxaul Jn in around 22h 34m.

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