| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | SUV 6pax | Any time | +9h 58m | $1,263.99 | |
Bus | Rubi Paribahan | AC Seater | 06:00 | 07:15 | $19.77 | |
Bus | Shyamoli Paribahan | AC Semi Sleeper | 08:30 | 09:35 | $24.17 | |
Flight | SpiceJet | Economy | 10:00 | 11:30 | $137.70 | |
Bus | North Bengal State Transport | Non-AC Seater | 15:00 | 04:20 | $4.94 | |
Bus | Lokenath Bus Service | Non-AC Seater | 15:45 | 06:15 | $8.79 | |
Bus | Aradhana Bus | Non-AC Seater | 16:45 | 07:00 | $8.24 | |
Bus | Aradhana Bus | Non-AC Seater | 17:15 | 07:00 | $8.24 | |
Bus | Lokenath Bus Service | AC Seater | 17:45 | 06:30 | $14.28 | |
Bus | Lokenath Bus Service | AC Seater | 18:15 | 06:30 | $26.92 | |
Bus | Lokenath Bus Service | AC Sleeper | 18:45 | 07:30 | $42.85 | |
Bus | Shyamoli Paribahan | AC Sleeper | 19:05 | 06:50 | $16.48 | |
Bus | Lokenath Bus Service | AC Sleeper | 19:25 | 07:30 | $16.48 | |
Bus | Greenline Travels | AC Sleeper | 19:45 | 07:45 | $16.48 | |
Bus | South Bengal STC | AC Semi Sleeper | 20:05 | 09:05 | $13.30 | |
Bus | Shyamoli Paribahan | AC Sleeper | 20:25 | 08:15 | $17.58 | |
Bus | Shyamoli Paribahan | AC Sleeper | 20:45 | 06:50 | $17.58 | |
Bus | Lokenath Bus Service | AC Semi Sleeper | 21:05 | 06:00 | $16.48 | |
Bus | Shyamoli Paribahan | AC Sleeper | 21:30 | 08:15 | $17.58 | |
Bus | Greenline Travels | AC Sleeper | 22:00 | 07:45 | $16.48 |
Travelling between Kolkata and Sikkim is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 242.84 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 36.71.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 15 hours to travel between Kolkata and Sikkim depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kolkata and Sikkim. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 15h to reach Sikkim.
Travelling between Kolkata and Sikkim can be as cheap as USD 36.71 if you opt for a SpiceJet flight and as expensive as USD 242.84 if you buy a Cab Expresso taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kolkata to Sikkim.
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.
Hahn Air Systems, IndiGo, SpiceJet
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.
Aitiana Travels, Aradhana Bus, Greenline Travels, Lokenath Bus Service, Pammi Travels, Poulami Paribahan, Royal Cruiser, Shyamoli Paribahan
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Cab Expresso
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
| Cheapest Transport | $10 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 5m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:50 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 9 |
| Distance | 750 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Aitiana Travels, Aradhana Bus, Greenline Travels, IndiGo, Lokenath Bus Service, Pammi Travels, Poulami Paribahan, Royal Cruiser, Shyamoli Paribahan, SpiceJet |