There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the train from Kashi to Shankargarhtrain
7h 53m₹5,791–12,415Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarhtrain 12321 / ...
14h 29m₹410–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Bairhana to Sankargarhbus Pe-4
17h 51mDrive 832 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Shankargarhcar 832 km
12h 21m₹9,357–13,515Fly to Allahabad, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD)plane CCU - IXD
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
10h 45m₹10,273–24,847Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
9h 59m₹6,571–19,355
Kolkata to Shankargarh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh is to fly and train which takes 7h 53m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Shankargarh. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Sankargarh via Bairhana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Shankargarh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Kolkata and Shankargarh is 874 km. The road distance is 832 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh without a car is to train which takes 14h 29m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh, including transfers.
Kolkata to Shankargarh bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh is to train which takes 14h 29m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 51m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Shankargarh, Uttar Pradesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 14h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Sankargarh via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Bairhana in around 17h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kashi to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 9412705833
- Website
- uputd.gov.in
Bus from Bairhana to Sankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Schedules at
- uputd.gov.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Shankargarh bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kolkata to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shankargarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Shankargarh is 832 km. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Kolkata to Shankargarh.
There are four+ hotels available in Shankargarh.