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How to get fromContai to Shantiniketanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Shantiniketan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain train 12858 / ...
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktntrain train 12345 / ...
    5h 26m
    ₹624–2,923

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Leyland A/C Seater Executive / ...
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktntrain train 12345 / ...
    6h 44m

  3. Drive  246.3 km

    1. Drive from Contai to Shantiniketancar car 246.3 km
    3h 50m
    ₹2,764–3,992

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Contai to Shantiniketantaxi taxi 246.3 km
    3h 50m
    ₹5,500–7,000

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Panagarhbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Panagarh to Shantiniketantaxi taxi
    8h 17m

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  • Distance: 306.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Contai, India and Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India?

You can take a train from Kanthi P H to Shantiniketan via Howrah Jn and Bolpur S Niktn in around 5h 26m.

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