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How to get fromLake Town to Shantiniketanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Town to Shantiniketan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kolkata to Bolpur S Niktntrain train 13161 / ...
    2h 25m
    ₹462–1,605
  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karunamoyee to Burdwanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barddhaman to Bolpur S Niktntrain train 13053 / ...
    3h 53m
    ₹508–1,479
  3. Drive 158.7 km

    1. Drive from Lake Town to Shantiniketancar car 158.7 km
    2h 24m
    ₹1,792–2,588
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Town to Shantiniketantaxi taxi 158.7 km
    2h 24m
    ₹3,700–4,400
  5. Train via Howrah Jn

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktntrain train 12345 / ...
    3h 17m
    ₹500–1,710

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lake Town, India and Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kolkata to Bolpur S Niktn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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