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How to get fromKolkata to Sheikhpuraby ferry, train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kolkata to Sheikhpura by ferry, train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Āsansol

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Sheikpuratrain train
    9h 19m
    ₹376–2,908

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Sheikpuratrain train 13023 / ...
    13h
    ₹316–2,408

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Nawadabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Semi Sleeper / Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the train from Nawadah to Sheikpuratrain train 13024 / ...
    11h 58m

  4. Drive  451.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Sheikhpuracar car 451.6 km
    6h 54m
    ₹4,389–6,339

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kolkata to Sheikhpurataxi taxi 451.6 km
    6h 54m
    ₹10,000–12,000

  6. 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 Sheikpuratrain train
    5h 59m
    ₹4,941–20,285

  7. Bus, train via Durgapur

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Durgapur to Sheikpuratrain train 03001
    9h 47m
    ₹342–1,900

  8. 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 Patna Jn to Luckeesarai Jntrain train
    9h 8m
    ₹6,111–13,245

  9. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane CCU - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Sheikpuratrain train
    12h 40m
    ₹6,211–14,195

  10. Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CCU - VNS
    2. Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Sheikhpurataxi taxi
    8h 11m
    ₹11,621–22,365

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,576Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Sheikhpura, State of Bihar, India?

There is no direct connection from Kolkata to Sheikhpura. However, you can take the ferry to Howrah Jetty, walk to Howrah Jn, take the train to Asansol Jn, then take the train to Sheikpura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata to Sheikpura via Nawada and Nawadah in around 11h 58m.

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