There are 5 ways to get from Santaldih to Kolkata by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Santaldih to Shalimartrain 12886
5h 21m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Dhanbad
6h 13mDrive 251.9 km
- Drive from Santaldih to Kolkatacar 251.9 km
3h 57m₹2,833–4,093Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santaldih to Kolkatataxi 251.9 km
3h 57m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Santaldih to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
7h 46m₹6,057–13,767
Santaldih to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santaldih to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santaldih to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Santaldih to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santaldih and arriving at Shalimar. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Santaldih and Kolkata is 304 km. The road distance is 251.9 km.
The best way to get from Santaldih to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Santaldih to Shalimar takes 5h 21m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Santaldih to Kolkata bus services, operated by Raipur Cruiser, depart from Dhanbad station.
Santaldih to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santaldih station.
The best way to get from Santaldih to Kolkata is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Santaldih, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santaldih to Shalimar 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 21m. Alternatively, Raipur Cruiser operates a bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata, West Bengal hourly, and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santaldih to Shalimar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Santaldih to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxi.in
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More Questions & Answers
Santaldih to Kolkata bus services, operated by Raipur Cruiser, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Santaldih to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shalimar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santaldih to Kolkata is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Santaldih to Kolkata.
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