There are 4 ways to get from Maheshtala to Kolkata by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Maheshtala to Kolkata by train
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The cheapest way to get from Maheshtala to Kolkata is to line 77 bus which costs ₹50 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Maheshtala to Kolkata is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ₹380 - ₹460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jolkol BBT Road and arriving at Esplanade. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Akra and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Maheshtala and Kolkata is 26 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.
The best way to get from Maheshtala to Kolkata without a car is to line 77 bus which takes 49 min and costs ₹50.
The line 77 bus from Jolkol BBT Road to Esplanade takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Maheshtala to Kolkata bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Jolkol BBT Road station.
Maheshtala to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Akra station.
The best way to get from Maheshtala to Kolkata is to line 77 bus which takes 49 min and costs ₹50. Alternatively, you can line 34111 train, which costs ₹110 - ₹900 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Maheshtala, India and Kolkata, India?
West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Jolkol BBT Road to Esplanade every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹50 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Akra to Sealdah hourly. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Akra to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Jolkol BBT Road to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ₹380–460
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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Booking & Getting There
Maheshtala to Kolkata bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Esplanade station.
Maheshtala to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maheshtala to Kolkata is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Maheshtala to Kolkata.
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