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Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

11 hrs 2 mins

Buses depart from

:

Balurghat

Bus arrives in

:

Kolkata

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 290.00

Bus Companies

:

13

First Bus

:

03:30

Last Bus

:

20:00

Daily Bus Services

:

20

Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Timings & Fare

Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Booking

Over 20 bus services operate daily between Balurghat and Kolkata, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 432 kms in around 11 hrs 2 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Balurghat to Kolkata starting from IINR 290 - INR 1260.00. The first bus departs at 03:30 while the last bus departs at  20:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Balurghat, Balurghat Bus Stand, Balurghat Bus Stop, Balurghat Bus stand, Balurghat bus stand, Bus Stand, Bus stand, Patiram, whereas the preferred dropping points are Airport, Barasat Colony More, Birati More, Esplanade, Madhyamgram, Santragachi. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Balurghat to Kolkata, such as NORTH BENGAL STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Jio Dolphin Travels, Express Line, Rubi Paribahan  , Sonar Tori, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

With high frequency, consistent availability, and varied choices for every kind of passenger, the Balurghat to Kolkata bus service caters to both regular commuters and first-time travellers.

Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Timings

The first bus departs at 03:30, while the last bus departs at 20:00 on the Balurghat to Kolkata bus route, offering travellers round-the-clock options. Whether you prefer to travel early in the morning, during the day, or overnight, this route provides enough flexibility to suit different schedules.
Premium buses like Volvo Multi-Axle coaches typically run through the night, while non-AC sleeper and AC sleeper buses are available throughout the day. 

Balurghat to Kolkata Distance and Duration

The distance between Balurghat and Kolkata is approximately 432 kms, which provides a direct and well-maintained route between the two cities. The journey takes around 10:10, the duration may vary depending on the type of bus, traffic conditions, and number of stops. Premium services such as Volvo and Scania multi-axle buses complete the journey faster due to limited stoppages, while non-AC and local buses may take longer. Highway amenities and rest stops make the ride comfortable for passengers.

Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Ticket Price

The Balurghat to Kolkata bus ticket price ranges from INR 290 - INR 1260.00, depending on bus type, operator, time, and comfort level. Prices are usually lower for non-AC seaters and higher for premium services like Volvo and AC sleeper coaches. Ticket prices may also change based on how early you book, travel dates, and peak demand periods like weekends or holidays. 

Top Boarding Points in Balurghat

Some of the top Boarding Points in Balurghat are Balurghat, Balurghat Bus Stand, Balurghat Bus Stop, Balurghat Bus stand, Balurghat bus stand, Bus Stand, Bus stand, Patiram

Top Dropping Points in Kolkata

Some of the top Dropping Points in Kolkata are Airport, Barasat Colony More, Birati More, Esplanade, Madhyamgram, Santragachi

Top Images of Buses from Balurghat to Kolkata Route

Jio Dolphin Travels Bus-Front Image Rubi Paribahan   Bus-Front Image Express Line Bus-Front Image NORTH BENGAL STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION Bus-Front Image New Dolphin Travels Bus-Front Image

Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Types

Passengers can choose based on travel time, comfort level, and price. From basic seaters to luxury multi-axle coaches, each type offers different features. AC options are ideal for long-distance or overnight travel, while non-AC buses work well for short and budget-friendly trips. The following bus types operate between Balurghat and Kolkata, catering to varied budgets and preferences:

The following types of buses run on the Balurghat and Kolkata bus route:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Balurghat to Kolkata on redBus?

Booking a Balurghat to Kolkata bus ticket on redBus is quick and efficient. You can compare prices, seat layouts, departure timings, and operator ratings, all in one place. Simply enter your journey details, choose a bus that suits your schedule, and pay securely using UPI, wallets, or cards. Features like live tracking, instant refund, and return trip booking make the process smooth and reliable.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time availability and live seat layout.
  • Secure UPI, card, and wallet payments.
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  • Filters by rating, price, departure time, and more.
  • Live bus tracking during the journey.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Balurghat to Kolkata

  1. Visit the redBus website or application.
  2. Enter “Balurghat” as the departure city and “Kolkata” as the destination.
  3. Select your preferred travel date.
  4. Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  5. Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  6. Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  7. Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  8. Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

For your return journey, book a Kolkata to Balurghat bus on redBus 

Travel Tips for Balurghat to Kolkata Bus Passengers

Travelling by bus from Balurghat to Kolkata is easy and comfortable. But with a few simple tips, your trip can be even better. Whether you travel often or this is your first time, these ideas will help you plan well and enjoy a smooth journey.

  • Book early - prices increase during weekends.
  • Choose evening buses to save on hotel costs.
  • Look for highly-rated operators.
  • Keep your ID proof handy at the boarding.
  • Reach your Balurghat to Kolkata bus stop 15 minutes early.
  • Use filters to narrow your bus choices.
  • Track your bus live on redBus.
  • Contact customer support on the app in case of delays.
  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones.
  • Choose stops closer to metro stations.
  • Always double-check the boarding point in advance.
  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals.
  • Pick lower berths if you prefer easy access.
  • Consider refund protection for emergencies.

FAQS for Balurghat to Kolkata bus ticket booking

How many buses run from Balurghat to Kolkata every day?

There are 20 buses running daily from Balurghat to Kolkata.

What is the lowest bus ticket price for a Balurghat to Kolkata Non-AC Sleeper bus?

The lowest bus ticket price starts from INR 290 for non-AC sleeper services.

What’s the maximum Balurghat to Kolkata bus ticket price?

The bus price from Balurghat to Kolkata can go up to INR 1260.00, depending on class and operator.

What time does the first Balurghat to Kolkata bus depart?

The first bus departs from Balurghat to Kolkata at 03:30.

What is the last Balurghat to Kolkata bus timing?

The last bus departs from Balurghat to Kolkata at 20:00.

How long is the Balurghat to Kolkata bus duration?

The average journey time is 10:10. The duration may vary depending on traffic, bus type and other factors.

What bus types are available on this route?

The bus types running from Balurghat to Kolkata include Volvo A/C Seater Pushback (2+2), Volvo A/C (2+2), Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Semisleeper (2+2), NON A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+2), Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2).

Are Volvo buses available on the Balurghat to Kolkata route?

Yes, several top bus operators offer Volvo and luxury multi-axle buses on the Balurghat to Kolkata bus route.

Can I track my bus from Balurghat to Kolkata live?

Yes, redBus offers a live tracking feature for your trip from Balurghat to Kolkata.

What are the popular boarding points in Balurghat?

The popular bus stops in Balurghat include Balurghat, Balurghat Bus Stand, Balurghat Bus Stop, Balurghat Bus stand, Balurghat bus stand, Bus Stand, Bus stand, Patiram.

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