Find your way through Agartala by air, train, bus and other modes of transportation. Travel conveniently with the latest information on train timings, flight timings in Agartala.

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Agartala can be reached by air from Delhi & Chennai via Kolkata,Kolkata or Guwahati and by road from Guwahati and Silchar. There are many flights from Guwahati and Kolkata and a number of airlines operate in this route. It might be better to consult a authorized travel agent to choose the best at lowest fare. Airfare varies from Rs. 3330 to Rs.700. There is a direct bus link from Dhaka, Bangladesh. The same bus continues to Kolkata after a break at the Dhaka bus terminal.

There are flights from Kolkata (daily) and Guwahati (tri-weekly) to Agartala. The airport is 5 km away from Agartala city and taxis and autos transport you to the city.

It takes 3 hours to drive from Dacca, the capital of Bangladesh, to Agartala. The checkpoint between the two countries of India and Bangladesh is at Akhaura Junction, 2km from Agartala.

Roads link the neighbouring states to Agartala. Direct buses from Guwahati (25 hours) and Silchar (12 hours) ply regularly. You may even hire 4WDs but buses are definitely safer because they move with armed escorts.

By Train

Kumarghat, 140 km away, is the nearest rail station. But Kumarghat is insurgengy prone so check the current situation before going there. From Kumarghat you can take a bus to Agartala. Buses usually travel in convoys with armed escorts.

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