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Kolkata,
the capital of West Bengal is very well connected and easily accessible
from any corner of India and as well as abroad. The Netaji Subhas
Chandra Bose Airport (earlier Dum Dum airport) has two terminals
catering to domestic and international flights. This airport
serves as a transit point for the South East Asian nations apart from
connecting to all the major cities of India. All the major
Airlines like Alitalia, Banglasdesh
Biman, Druk Air, Gulf
Air, JAL, Royal Nepal Airline, Tarom Airline and Singapore Airlines.have their
flights to and from this city. |
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On rail,
Kolkata is again very well connected with all corners of the country. Howrah and Sealdah
are the two terminating
railway stations of this city. One can board train to Jammu in the
North to Kanyakumari in the extreme South and Mumbai in the West. Apart from the long distance trains there are plenty of
local trains which connects the city with the near by areas. Within the
city there is a good network of tram system which is probably the oldest
in India.On rail, Kolkata is again very well connected with all corners of the country. Howrah and Sealdah
are the two terminating
railway stations of this city. One can board train to Jammu in the
North to Kanyakumari in the extreme South and Mumbai in the West. Apart from the long distance trains there are plenty of
local trains which connects the city with the near by areas. Within the
city there is a good network of tram system which is probably the oldest
in India. |
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Underground Metro Rail |
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Kolkata has the
uniqueness of running the only metro of the country. It is a
state-of-the-art railway system running underground and a network
spanning through the heart of the city. Its excellent network covers Dum
Dum at the extreme north running underground through Central Avenue
covering important places like Esplande, Maidan, Park Street,Rabindra
Sadan to Tollygaunj in the South. |
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Airlines Offices |
| Name |
Address |
Telephone |
| Aeroflot |
58 J. L. Nehru Road |
2826012/3765/9831 |
| Air Canada |
35 A, J. L. Nehru Road |
2477783 |
| Air France, |
1, J. L. Nehru Road |
296161 |
| Air India |
50, J. L. Nehru Road |
2822356 (5 Lines) |
American Airlines
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Hotel Hindustan International
235/1, A. J .C Bose Road |
4751272 |
| United Airlines |
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747622/23 |
Bangladesh Biman
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1 Park Street. |
5118772 |
British Airways
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41 J. L. Road |
2883451-54 |
| TWA |
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2477783/5576 |
Cathy Pacific
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1 Middleton Street |
403211/12 |
| Delta |
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2475008/8140 |
Japan Airlines
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35A
J. L. Nehru Road |
297920/8363 |
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
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1 Middleton Street |
2403151,2474593 |
Lufthansa
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30A/B, J. L. Nehru Road |
299365-69 |
Royal Jordanian Airlines
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2/7 Sarat Bose Road |
4751272/4745091 |
Quantas
Hotel Hindustan International
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235/1 A. J. C Bose Road |
2470718/2395 |
Royal Nepal Airlines
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41 J. L. Nehru Road |
2468534/49-2468635 |
| Scandinavian Airlines System |
18/G
Park Street |
747622/33 |
Singapore Airlines
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18/D Park Street |
2809898 (4 Lines) |
Thai Airways
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18C Park Street |
299846/3633 |
Thai Airways International
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18/G Park Street |
2299846/7/9 |
Royal Brunei Airlines
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3C Camac Street |
297112/7105 |
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Domestic Carriers |
| Name |
Address |
Telephone |
Indian Airlines,
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39, C. R. Avenue |
2364433 |
Jet Airways,
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230A, A. J. C
Bose Road, |
2292660/2237 |
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GSA for Gulf Air, Kuwait Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Royal
Jordanian Airlines and Trans World Airlines : Jet Air Pvt. Ltd.,
ChitraKoot, 230A, A. J. C. Bose Road,
Ph: 2292660/2237
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| Railway Reservation |
136(English),137(Hindi),138(Bengali)
Howrah Enquiry, Tel: 6603535 (8 Lines)
Howrah New Complex, Tel: 6602217
6 Fairlie Place, Kolkata 700 001 |
Sealdah Station,
1st Floor, Open 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. on weekdays; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.on Sundays
& National Holidays. Tel: 3503535/3537 |
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