There are 5 ways to get from Balasore to Kolkata by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balasore to Howrah Jntrain 12074 / ...
3h 40m₹190–1,500Train via Satrangachi Station
cheapest- Take the train from Balasore to Santragachi Jntrain 12704 / ...
3h 46m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Balasore to Babughat Bus Standbus
6h 30m₹400–650Drive 240.3 km
- Drive from Balasore to Kolkatacar 240.3 km
3h 28m₹2,696–3,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balasore to Kolkatataxi 240.3 km
3h 28m₹5,000–6,500
Balasore to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balasore to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹650 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Balasore to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balasore and arriving at Babughat Bus Stand. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balasore and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Balasore and Kolkata is 231 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Balasore to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Balasore to Howrah Jn takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Balasore to Kolkata bus services, operated by Shivam Travels, depart from Balasore station.
Balasore to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Balasore station.
The best way to get from Balasore to Kolkata is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹400 - ₹650 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Balasore, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Balasore to Howrah Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Shivam Travels operates a bus from Balasore to Babughat Bus Stand 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹400–650 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balasore to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Balasore to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9433012790
- [email protected]
- Website
- shivambus.com
Bus from Balasore to Babughat Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Schedules at
- shivambus.com
- Sleeper
- ₹400–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Balasore to Kolkata bus services, operated by Shivam Travels, arrive at Babughat Bus Stand station.
Balasore to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balasore to Kolkata is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Balasore to Kolkata.
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