There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Farakka by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Farakka Jntrain 12345 / ...
4h 43m₹466–1,937Drive 288.1 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Farakkacar 288.1 km
4h 15m₹3,248–4,691Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Farakkataxi 288.1 km
4h 15m₹6,000–8,000Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to New Farakka Jntrain 13149 / ...
5h 38m₹469–1,958
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Farakka is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Farakka is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Farakka. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at New Farakka Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Kolkata and Farakka is 303 km. The road distance is 288.1 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Farakka without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kolkata to Farakka, including transfers.
Kolkata to Farakka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Kolkata to Farakka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Farakka Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Farakka is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kolkata to Farakka.
There are five+ hotels available in Farakka.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Farakka, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to New Farakka Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to New Farakka Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Sealdah to New Farakka Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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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