There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Purba Medinipur by train, ferry, 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 Santragachi Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
2h 32m₹662–1,883Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
4h 34mDrive 118.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Purba Medinipurcar 118.9 km
1h 40m₹1,332–1,923Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Purba Medinipurtaxi 118.9 km
1h 40m₹2,600–3,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Purba Medinipur is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹1,900 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Purba Medinipur is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Purba Medinipur. However, there are services departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Howrah and Purba Medinipur is 171 km. The road distance is 118.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Purba Medinipur without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Howrah to Purba Medinipur, including transfers.
Howrah to Purba Medinipur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
Howrah to Purba Medinipur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Purba Medinipur is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Howrah to Purba Medinipur.
There are three+ hotels available in Purba Medinipur.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Purba Medinipur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Kanthi P H twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,200
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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