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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol

Updated: March 11, 2024 01:55 AM

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol

Language

The official language of India is Hindi, but English is also widely spoken. In Petrapol, Bengali is the most commonly spoken language.

Currency

The currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). You can exchange currency at the airport or at any bank in Petrapol.

Distance

The distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Petrapol is approximately 150 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Petrapol from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU):

  • By taxi: A taxi from the airport to Petrapol will cost approximately INR 2,000-2,500. The journey takes about 3-4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from the airport to Petrapol. The journey takes about 4-5 hours and costs approximately INR 500-1,000.
  • By train: There are several trains that run from Kolkata to Petrapol. The journey takes about 2-3 hours and costs approximately INR 100-500.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 1,000-3,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Petrapol is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant. However, you can visit Petrapol at any time of year.

What to Eat

Petrapol is known for its delicious Bengali cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Hilsa fish curry
  • Macher jhol
  • Kosha mangsho
  • Luchi
  • Rasgulla

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Petrapol, including:

  • The Petrapol Border Crossing
  • The Petrapol Immigration Check Post
  • The Petrapol Customs House
  • The Petrapol Market
  • The Petrapol Riverfront

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol:

  • What is the distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Petrapol?
    The distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Petrapol is approximately 150 kilometers.
  • How long does it take to get from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol?
    The journey from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol takes about 3-4 hours by taxi, 4-5 hours by bus, and 2-3 hours by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol?
    The cost of your trip from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 1,000-3,000 on transportation.
  • What is the best way to get from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol?
    The best way to get from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Petrapol depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the taxi is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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