Trip costs · Netarhat · from Kolkata
How much does a Netarhat trip from Kolkata cost?
About ₹20,500 for two people for 5 days (4 nights) in November — ₹10,250 each — at rates a travel agent can actually book. That's by train to Ranchi + bus, about 12 hours each way.
What it costs, season by season
Two people, 5 days, leaving Kolkata on the 12th of the month.
| When | What it's like | Total for 2 |
|---|---|---|
| November | Best time to go | ₹20,500 |
| April | Good time to go | ₹20,500 |
Where the money goes
Two people in November.
| Travel there and back — Train to Ranchi + bus | ₹3,720 |
| Stay — 4 nights at about ₹1,500 a night | ₹6,000 |
| Food | ₹6,000 |
| Local travel | ₹2,500 |
| Activities & buffer | ₹2,280 |
| Total | ₹20,500 |
Getting from Kolkata to Netarhat
- 🚆 Train — train to Ranchi + bus: about 12 hours each way, ₹1,860 per person there and back (3AC).
Best time to go
Jharkhand's hill station — sunrise and sunset points above sal forest. The best months are October to March.
Questions
How much does a Netarhat trip from Kolkata cost for 2 people?
About ₹20,500 for a 5-day trip in November — ₹10,250 each — travelling by train and staying at about ₹1,500 a night, at rates a travel agent can book.
How do you get from Kolkata to Netarhat?
By train to Ranchi + bus: about 12 hours each way and ₹1,860 per person, there and back.
When is the best time to visit Netarhat?
October to March.
How much does a solo or family trip to Netarhat from Kolkata cost?
Solo: about ₹14,000; Family of 4: about ₹37,500; 4 friends: about ₹40,500.
Estimates as of 28 September 2026, for a 5-day trip (4 nights): stays, food and local travel at the lowest rates a travel agent can genuinely book for that place and season, plus modelled 3AC train or economy flight fares and 10% for activities and extras. Realistic minimums, not live quotes — plan the trip for a day-by-day plan, and the exact price is confirmed before you pay anything.