How to Arrange Outstation Dead Body Transport from Kolkata
- Swarga rath kolkata
- Jul 12
- 3 min read

Losing a loved one away from home is an emotionally heavy situation. In such moments, bringing the deceased back to their hometown or to a preferred final resting place becomes a critical priority. For families in Kolkata, Swarga Rath Kolkata offers dignified, safe, and fast outstation dead body transport services to cities across India.
Documents Required for Dead Body Transport from Kolkata 📝
To legally and respectfully transport a deceased person outside of Kolkata, you'll need the following documents:

✅ Original Death Certificate from a hospital or registered medical practitioner
✅ Government-issued Photo ID of the deceased (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
✅ NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the local police station (especially for out-of-state transport)
✅ Embalming & Sealing Certificate (if required for long road travel or air transport)
✅ Permit for Transportation of Dead Body issued by local municipal authorities (KMC or ward office)
Swarga Rath Kolkata assists families in arranging all of these documents promptly.
Long-Distance Dead Body Transport Vehicle Features 🚐
Swarga Rath Kolkata provides well-maintained hearse vans with freezer boxes, specially equipped for outstation transfers:

❄️ Advanced Freezer Box to preserve the body for 10–20+ hours
🧼 Sanitized Interiors for hygienic transport
👨⚕️ Trained Staff & Driver familiar with funeral protocols
📍Coverage to nearby and faraway cities like Durgapur, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Siliguri, Patna, Bhubaneswar, and more
🚘 Round-the-clock dispatch, 24/7 availability from Kolkata
Cost of Outstation Dead Body Transport by Road 💸
The cost depends on the destination, type of vehicle, and time of request. Here's a general idea:
Destination City | Estimated Cost (₹) |
Durgapur / Asansol | ₹7,000 – ₹9,500 |
Jamshedpur / Ranchi | ₹10,000 – ₹13,000 |
Bhubaneswar / Cuttack | ₹14,000 – ₹16,000 |
Patna / Siliguri | ₹15,000 – ₹20,000 |
Long-Distance (>500 km) | On-request (custom quote) |
✅ Price includes vehicle, freezer box, and staff. Documentation help is available as an add-on.
Time Required for Transport ⏱️
📋 Documentation & Preparation: 1–2 hours (faster with Swarga Rath assistance)
🚐 Travel Duration: Based on destination distance and road conditions
🕒 Most transports begin within 1 hour of confirmation
Important Safety & Legal Notes ⚠️
All interstate transfers must follow legal health and municipal protocols
Embalming may be required for distances over 300 km
Families should book early to avoid delays in the funeral timing
Why Choose Swarga Rath Kolkata? 🙏
✅ Trusted by over 160+ families in West Bengal
✅ Experienced in handling long-distance & sensitive cases
✅ One-call solution for vehicle, documents, and rituals
✅ 30–60 minute dispatch across Kolkata
✅ Transparent pricing & compassionate staff
Need Emergency Outstation Transport? 📞
Swarga Rath Kolkata is available 24/7 to help you. We ensure a smooth and dignified transfer of your loved one.
📲 Call Now: +91-8582889996
🌐Visit: www.swargarathkolkata.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 🕊️
Q1: What documents are required for transporting a dead body out of Kolkata?
A: You’ll need the original death certificate, a government-issued photo ID of the deceased, a police/NOC clearance (if applicable), and a postmortem report if death was unnatural.
Q2: Can I transport a dead body by road from Kolkata to another city?
A: Yes. Swarga Rath Kolkata provides certified hearse vans with freezer boxes for outstation transport to any city in India.
Q3: How long does it take to arrange an outstation funeral van from Kolkata?
A: Swarga Rath Kolkata typically arranges long-distance funeral vans within 1 hour of booking. We operate 24/7 for emergencies.
Q4: Is it legal to transport a dead body by road across state borders?
A: Yes, with proper documentation including death certificate, ID proof, and NOC from the local police, inter-state dead body transport is legal and regulated.
Q5: What are the charges for outstation dead body transport by road?
A: Charges depend on the destination distance, vehicle type (AC/hearse van with freezer), and service duration. Prices generally start from ₹5,000 and vary with kilometers.
Q6: Why is a freezer-equipped hearse van necessary for long-distance transport?
A: A freezer box helps preserve the body, prevents decomposition, and ensures hygiene during travel — especially if it takes more than 4–5 hours.
Q7: Can Swarga Rath Kolkata help with documentation and permissions?
A: Yes. Our team assists in preparing necessary documents, securing NOCs, and coordinating with authorities to ensure hassle-free transport.




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