There are 5 ways to get from Basta to Kolkata by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basta to Shalimartrain 08008 / ...
3h 53m₹431–1,697Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Basta to Old Digha Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from Old Digha Bus Stand to Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Standbus
5h 29m₹1,651–2,136Drive 211.4 km
- Drive from Basta to Kolkatacar 211.4 km
3h 2m₹2,378–3,435Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basta to Kolkatataxi 211.4 km
3h 2m₹4,700–6,000Train via Howrah Jn
- Take the train from Basta to Howrah Jntrain 18044
5h 6m₹431–1,697
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basta to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Basta to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct train from Basta to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Basta and arriving at Shalimar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Basta and Kolkata is 204 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.
The best way to get from Basta to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Basta to Kolkata, including transfers.
Basta to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Basta station.
Basta to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shalimar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basta to Kolkata is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Basta to Kolkata.
There are 1152+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Basta, Odisha, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Basta to Shalimar 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Basta to Shalimar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Basta to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Old Digha Bus Stand to Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–350
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Price Range
- ₹140–350
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–6,000
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