There are 5 ways to get from Murarai to Kolkata by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dakshineswar
best- Take the train from Murarai to Dakhineswartrain 13174 / ...
4h 35m₹209–1,481Train
cheapest- Take the train from Murarai to Sealdahtrain 13154 / ...
5h 32m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Tarapith to Kolkata Esplanadebus
8h 2m₹688–1,616Drive 250.4 km
- Drive from Murarai to Kolkatacar 250.4 km
3h 43m₹2,833–4,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Murarai to Kolkatataxi 250.4 km
3h 43m₹5,500–7,000
Murarai to Kolkata by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Murarai to Kolkata is to train via Dakshineswar which costs ₹200 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Murarai to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Murarai to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Tarapith and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Murarai and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Murarai and Kolkata is 245 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Murarai to Kolkata without a car is to train via Dakshineswar which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Murarai to Kolkata, including transfers.
Murarai to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Tarapith station.
Murarai to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Murarai station.
The best way to get from Murarai to Kolkata is to train via Dakshineswar which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Murarai, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Murarai to Dakhineswar once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Tarapith to Kolkata Esplanade 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–230 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Murarai to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Murarai to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Tarapith to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–230
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Seater
- ₹190–230
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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Booking & Getting There
Murarai to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Murarai to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dakhineswar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murarai to Kolkata is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Murarai to Kolkata.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Kolkata.







