There are 4 ways to get from Esplanade to Shantiniketan by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktntrain 12345 / ...
2h 56m₹472–1,684Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karunamoyee to Burdwanbus
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Bolpur S Niktntrain 13053 / ...
4h 27m₹532–1,507Drive 160.3 km
- Drive from Esplanade to Shantiniketancar 160.3 km
2h 24m₹1,799–2,599Taxi
- Take the taxi from Esplanade to Shantiniketantaxi 160.3 km
2h 24m₹3,700–4,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Esplanade to Shantiniketan is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Esplanade to Shantiniketan is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct train from Esplanade to Shantiniketan. However, there are services departing from Esplanade and arriving at Bolpur S Niktn via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Esplanade and Shantiniketan is 156 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.
The best way to get from Esplanade to Shantiniketan without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Esplanade to Shantiniketan, including transfers.
Esplanade to Shantiniketan train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Esplanade to Shantiniketan train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bolpur S Niktn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esplanade to Shantiniketan is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Esplanade to Shantiniketan.
There are 99+ hotels available in Shantiniketan.
What companies run services between Esplanade, West Bengal, India and Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktn hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Barddhaman to Bolpur S Niktn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Karunamoyee to Burdwan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–110
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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