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How to get fromBurnpur to Kolkataby bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnpur to Kolkata by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus bus
    4h 38m
    ₹468–572

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jntrain train 12352 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    4h 48m
    ₹294–2,245

  3. Drive  214.2 km

    1. Drive from Burnpur to Kolkatacar car 214.2 km
    3h 12m
    ₹2,404–3,472

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Burnpur to Kolkatataxi taxi 214.2 km
    3h 12m
    ₹4,700–6,000

  5. Bus via Kolkata

    1. Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Seater / ...
    6h 11m
    ₹908–3,736

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  • Distance: 217.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Burnpur, India and Kolkata, India?

SBSTC operates a bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–220 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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