Quick and Reliable Kolkata Airport Taxi Service
Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the West Bengal state in India. This interesting city is known for its stunning colonial architecture, wonderful art galleries and many cultural festivals that take place year-round. To make your way into the vibrant city of Kolkata, the quickest and easiest way to travel is to take a reliable Kolkata Airport taxi service.
As soon as you exit the arrivals hall at Kolkata Airport, you will see your personal driver waiting patiently for your arrival. After a friendly greeting, your driver will lend a hand carrying your luggage and will lead you to your pre-selected vehicle. Even if your flight is delayed, there’s no need to worry. We provide all of our drivers with live alerts on any changes to your flight time, so they will always be there the moment you land.
As you begin your Kolkata Airport taxi journey, your local expert driver will answer any questions you may have and will share a few tips and tricks on how to make the most out of your time in the city. Let Welcome Pickups take care of all your Kolkata Airport taxi needs, so you can simply sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.
Hand picked & english speaking drivers
Same price as a regular Taxi from the line
Drivers are always on time
24/7 Email & Phone support
How much does a taxi cost?
Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
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FROM CCU TO CITY CENTRE | 4 € | 4 € | 30 MIN |
FROM CCU TO HOWRAH TRAIN STATION | 9.50 € | 9.50 € | 50 MIN |
FROM CCU TO HOTELS | 4 € | 4 € | 30 MIN |
Our Kolkata Airport Taxi Fleet
There’s nothing more important when travelling to a new and bustling city than keeping your loved ones close. That’s why we have a large fleet of different Kolkata Airport taxi sizes to suit every group. Our modern sedans are perfect for groups of 4 people or fewer, while our large and spacious minivans can transport groups of up to 8 people with ease.
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Directions for your Kolkata Airport Taxi Service
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), more commonly called Kolkata Airport, is the aviation hub for eastern and northeastern India, serving the Kolkata Metropolitan Area. The airport is located around 9.4 km from the city centre, so taking a Kolkata airport taxi will take around 30 minutes to complete the journey.
After exiting the airport compound, you will take a left onto Bangaon. You will stay on this road for around 1.9 km, before keeping right to continue onto Kestopur – Baguiati Flyover. After passing Advanced Health Care, you will then continue back onto Bangaon, which you will follow for a further 1 km. Next, your driver will turn left at Baked with Love onto Bailey Bridge, before taking the Salt Lake exit onto Canal Side Road. At Alternative Minds LTD, you will then take a left onto 2nd Cross Road. You will then reach two consecutive roundabouts, where you will take the 2nd exit at the first, then the 3rd exit at the second, to pass onto 2nd Avenue. You will then reach Gitanjali, where you will take a left and then a right, leading you into the city centre of Kolkata.
Benefits of Booking your Kolkata Airport Taxi with Welcome
If you don’t speak the local language, sometimes taking a Kolkata Airport taxi service can be complicated. The local drivers usually only know the main hotels in the city, so if you’re staying somewhere more boutique and/or at a vacation rental, communicating this may be difficult. However, booking your Kolkata Airport taxi with Welcome Pickups can ensure a smooth ride every time. All of our local drivers speak fluent English, they have modern vehicles and we offer competitive fixed-rate fares, door-to-door transfers and 24/7 customer support for your peace of mind.
How much is a Pre-paid Taxi at Kolkata Airport?
The best way to avoid surprises when it comes to your final fare is to take a prepaid taxi at Kolkata Airport. You will need to purchase your ticket from the kiosk inside the airport around Gate 3C, then go out and present the ticket to your driver. The fixed-rate fare for the journey into the city centre of Kolkata will be €4 (INR 350) if you do take a prepaid taxi in Kolkata Airport.