There are 5 ways to get from Burnpur to Kolkata by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jntrain 11447 / ...
4h 5m₹288–2,236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus
5h 44m₹278–1,056Drive 214.2 km
- Drive from Burnpur to Kolkatacar 214.2 km
3h 12m₹2,409–3,480Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burnpur to Kolkatataxi 214.2 km
3h 12m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Kolkata, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Asansol
5h 52m
Burnpur to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnpur to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹270 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Burnpur to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnpur to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Asansol and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnpur to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Burnpur and arriving at Howrah Jn via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Burnpur and Kolkata is 205 km. The road distance is 214.2 km.
The best way to get from Burnpur to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Burnpur to Kolkata, including transfers.
Burnpur to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Asansol station.
Burnpur to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Asansol Jn station.
The best way to get from Burnpur to Kolkata is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹270 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Burnpur, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–220 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–220
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Burnpur to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Burnpur to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnpur to Kolkata is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Burnpur to Kolkata.
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