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There are 9 ways to get from Kolkata to Shankargarh by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CCU - VNS
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    8h 5m
    ₹6,391–16,665

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarhtrain train 12321 / ...
    14h 24m
    ₹410–3,200

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Bairhana to Sankargarhbus bus Pe-4
    17h 51m

  4. Drive  832 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Shankargarhcar car 832 km
    12h 21m
    ₹9,399–13,576

  5. Fly to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane CCU - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    10h 45m
    ₹11,273–24,847

  6. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane CCU - PAT
    2. Take the train from Danapur to Prayagraj Chheokitrain train
    10h 48m
    ₹7,221–28,915

  7. Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane CCU - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    10h 23m
    ₹6,571–18,355

  8. Fly to Gaya, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane CCU - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    11h 11m
    ₹5,451–20,935

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    19h 41m

Kolkata to Shankargarh by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration14h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 853.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Sankargarh via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Bairhana in around 17h 51m.

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