Packers and movers in Kolkata
We run regular corridors into Kolkata from Varanasi, so the vehicle and crew for your move are usually already scheduled rather than hired on the day.
What actually matters when moving in Kolkata
- Central Kolkata has some of the narrowest access in our network; a shuttle leg from a larger vehicle is the norm for Ballygunge and Park Circus addresses.
- New Town and Salt Lake are the exception — planned roads, wide access and lifts, so pricing there behaves like a newer metro.
Published rates
What a local move costs in Kolkata
Computed for Kolkata’s cost index of 1.02 by the same engine behind your quote. How our pricing works
| Home size | Volume | Vehicle | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| A few items | 53 CFT | Tata Ace | ₹3,721 – ₹4,631 |
| 1 RK | 175 CFT | 8 ft pickup | ₹5,350 – ₹6,658 |
| 1 BHK | 348 CFT | 14 ft canter | ₹8,530 – ₹10,615 |
| 2 BHK | 652 CFT | 19 ft truck | ₹13,561 – ₹16,877 |
| 3 BHK | 1112 CFT | 22 ft truck | ₹21,994 – ₹27,370 |
| 4 BHK | 1644 CFT | 32 ft container | ₹33,844 – ₹42,117 |
Assumes
- Standard packing tier
- First floor without a lift at both ends
- Vehicle within 25 m of the door
- No transit insurance (priced separately)
- Inclusive of 18% GST
Same engine as your quote — table and estimate cannot disagree.
Corridors
Moving out of Kolkata
Road distances and transit windows we hold, not estimates that sound good.
Moving into Kolkata
Services
What we do in Kolkata
House shifting
Full-service packing, loading, transport and reassembly for a home of any size.
Local shifting
Same-city moves, usually completed in a single day.
Intercity
City-to-city household moves with a tracked transit and a delivery window.
Office relocation
Workstations, servers and records moved over a weekend, with an asset list.
Car transport
Cars moved on a carrier, not driven, with transit cover.
Bike transport
Two-wheelers crated and moved with a condition record.
Packing & unpacking
Professional packing only, or unpacking only, without the transport.
Loading & unloading
Trained labour for loading or unloading a vehicle you have already arranged.
Storage
Short or long-term storage between moving out and moving in.
Corporate
Employee relocation programmes with consolidated billing and reporting.
Choosing
How to judge the best packers and movers in Kolkata
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Ask for the GSTIN and verify it
On the government portal, before you pay anything. A firm that cannot produce one cannot give you a valid tax invoice either — and you will need that if anything goes wrong.
Look for a yard you could drive to
Not a mobile number and a logo. Ours is on Lahartara – Kotwan Road, Varanasi, and Kolkata crews are positioned from it. Put any mover's address into a map. A firm with no physical footprint has nothing to lose by disappearing.
Refuse a large advance
A booking amount of 10–20% to hold a date is normal. A demand for half before anything is packed is the mechanism behind most of the fraud in this industry.
Insist on an itemised quotation
Transport, packing, labour, floor and lift access, GST — as separate lines, in writing, with the inventory it was based on. One number in a WhatsApp message is not a quote.
Ask what could change the price
A professional operator can list them in ten seconds. Anyone who says nothing will change is either not costing your move or planning to re-price it after loading.
Ask who is coming to your house
Names, whether their ID has been verified, the driver, the vehicle number. You are letting strangers into your home. Nobody in this industry offers this without being asked.
Localities we work in
Not a complete list — it is where we go most often in Kolkata. If your locality is not here, we almost certainly still serve it.
- Salt Lake
- New Town (Rajarhat)
- Behala
- Ballygunge
- Howrah
- Garia
- Dum Dum
- Tollygunge
- Park Circus
Questions
Moving in Kolkata
Typically ₹13,561–₹16,877 within Kolkata, GST included, on our Standard tier — assuming a first-floor pickup without a lift and a vehicle within 25 m. The estimate prices your actual floor, lift and inventory.
Labour and material are bought locally, so each city carries a cost index — Kolkata sits at 1.02 against a base of 1.00. Transport is priced on distance and vehicle class. There is no hidden city surcharge.
Seven to ten days locally, ten to fourteen for intercity. Month-end goes first everywhere, because that is when rents turn over. Larger vehicles are positioned from our Varanasi yard, so allow three days' notice.
Yes, as its own line on the quote before you book: ₹110 per floor per 100 CFT without a lift, capped at ₹4,500 per end, and ₹45 with a working lift.
Price your move in Kolkata
Itemised, on screen, in under two minutes.