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How to get fromChandīgarh to Contaiby plane, train, bus, car, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Contai by plane, train, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXC - CCU
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain train
    8h 3m
    ₹9,194–15,885

  2. Train via Delhi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdahtrain train
    3. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain train
    26h 9m
    ₹957–7,695

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus bus
    32h 50m

  4. Drive  1,689.8 km

    1. Drive from Chandīgarh to Contaicar car 1,689.8 km
    21h 52m
    ₹18,873–27,261

  5. Train to Dehradun Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Chandigarh to Doiwalatrain train
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane DED - CCU
    3. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain train
    14h 4m
    ₹8,820–17,364

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Chandigarh to Tatanagar Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Kanthi P Htrain train
    39h 32m
    ₹1,012–8,448

  7. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to ISBT Kashmiri Gatenightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal to Noida Sector 37bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Noida to Ranchibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ranchi to Kolkatabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus bus
    43h 55m

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,639.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Contai, India?

You can take a train from Chandigarh to Kanthi P H via New Delhi, Sealdah, BR SIngh Hospital Seldah, Howrah Bridge, and Howrah Jn in around 26h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chandigarh to Contai via Ghaziabad and Kolkata in around 32h 50m.

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