Driving
Budbud to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Budbud to Kolkata is approximately 150 kilometers. This is a 3.5-hour drive via NH 19. It is a major route connecting the industrial belt to the state capital. Public transport is frequent.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from nearby station, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Budbud to Kolkata Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Budbud - NH 19 - Kolkata.
The highway is smooth but traffic increases near Kolkata.
Travel Tips
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RouteFollow NH 19 signs.
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FoodTry local street food like Kathi rolls.
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ParkingAvailable in the city.
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TrafficHeavy traffic in Kolkata.
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WeatherHot and humid.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules.
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SecurityKeep valuables safe.
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EmergencyHospitals available.
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NightSafe to travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata near Budbud?Yes, about 150 km away.
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How long is the drive?3.5 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
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What is the best way?Train or taxi.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
Quick Info
- From Budbud, West Bengal, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
A iconic monument in Kolkata.
2
Howrah Bridge
A historic bridge over the Hooghly river.
3
Park Street
A famous street for dining and shopping.
4
Indian Museum
A large museum with historical artifacts.
Tags
Budbud to Kolkata
Kolkata travel
West Bengal road trip
NH 19 route
Budbud to Kolkata bus
West Bengal travel guide
Kolkata city
Budbud transport
