There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Shantipur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Mechedatrain 12857 / ...
40 min₹120–1,000Bus
- Take the bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Bagnanbus
1h 46m₹845–3,657Drive 60.7 km
- Drive from Howrah to Shantipurcar 60.7 km
53 min₹685–990Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Shantipurtaxi 60.7 km
53 min₹1,300–1,700
Howrah to Shantipur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Shantipur is to train which costs ₹120 - ₹1,000 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Shantipur is to train which takes 40 min and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Shantipur. However, there are services departing from Esplande Bus Stand and arriving at Bagnan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Mecheda. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Howrah and Shantipur is 51 km. The road distance is 60.7 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Shantipur without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000.
The train from Santragachi Jn to Mecheda takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howrah to Shantipur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Esplande Bus Stand station.
Howrah to Shantipur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Shantipur is to train which takes 40 min and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,700 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Shantipur, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Mecheda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Shyamoli Paribahan operates a bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Bagnan 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹700–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Bagnan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,800
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,700
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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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Shantipur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Bagnan station.
Howrah to Shantipur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mecheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Shantipur is 61 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Howrah to Shantipur.
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