Dhaka to Kolkata

Dhaka to Kolkata

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Dhaka to Kolkata Schedule

Dhaka to Kolkata Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
IndiGo Economy #6E110804:05 - 04:30BDT 7,881
Biman Bangladesh Airline Economy #BG39107:30 - 08:00BDT 10,712
US Bangla Airlines Economy #BS20110:10 - 10:45BDT 9,376
Malindo Air Economy 13:00 - 23:20BDT 59,663
Air India Economy #AI22914:45 - 15:25BDT 15,173
IndiGo Economy 16:35 - 02:00BDT 23,376
IndiGo Economy #6E185918:15 - 18:50BDT 8,355

Transportation from Dhaka to Kolkata

Facts about the transport from Dhaka to Kolkata

Cheapest Transport$22
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure7:50 AM
Latest Departure9:45 PM
Departures per day5
Distance663 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBiman Bangladesh Airline, IndiGo, Shyamoli Yatri Paribahan, US Bangla Airlines

How to get from Dhaka to Kolkata

Travelling between Dhaka and Kolkata is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 102.11 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 78.20.

How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Kolkata?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 14 hours to travel between Dhaka and Kolkata depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Dhaka and Kolkata. Flight will bring you to your destination in 50m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 13h 15m to reach Kolkata.

How much does it cost to get from Dhaka to Kolkata?

Travelling between Dhaka and Kolkata can be as cheap as USD 78.20 if you opt for a Biman Bangladesh Airline flight and as expensive as USD 102.11 if you buy a US Bangla Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Dhaka and Kolkata ?

  • 5 from Dhaka to Kolkata starting from 07:50 Dhaka Airport until 19:55 Dhaka Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Dhaka to Kolkata.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Dhaka to Kolkata, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 78.19.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Dhaka and Kolkata

Biman Bangladesh Airline, IndiGo, US Bangla Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Dhaka to Kolkata overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Dhaka and Kolkata

Shyamoli Yatri Paribahan

What is the most popular transport to get from Dhaka to Kolkata?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus