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How to get fromKolkata to Contaiby bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Contai by bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater
    3h 30m

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain train 12857 / ...
    3h 46m
    ₹166–1,308

  3. Drive  144.8 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Contaicar car 144.8 km
    2h 3m
    ₹1,625–2,347

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kolkata to Contaitaxi taxi 144.8 km
    2h 3m
    ₹3,200–3,900

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  • Distance: 144.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

Kolkata-Digha(Maa Gouri) operates a bus from Kolkata to Contai hourly, and the journey takes 3h 30m. 15 other operators also service this route.

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