What is the cheapest way to get from Sealdah to Contai?

The cheapest way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹210 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sealdah to Contai?

The fastest way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.

Is there a direct bus between Sealdah and Contai?

No, there is no direct bus from Sealdah station to Contai. However, there are services departing from Seldah station and arriving at Contai via Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand and Digha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Sealdah and Contai?

No, there is no direct train from Sealdah to Contai. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Sealdah to Contai?

The distance between Sealdah and Contai is 161 km. The road distance is 146 km.

How do I travel from Sealdah to Contai without a car?

The best way to get from Sealdah to Contai without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

How long does it take to get from Sealdah to Contai?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Sealdah to Contai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sealdah to Contai bus from?

Sealdah to Contai bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand station.

Where do I catch the Sealdah to Contai train from?

Sealdah to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.

Train or bus from Sealdah to Contai?

The best way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Digha, which costs ₹170 - ₹390 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Sealdah to Contai bus arrive?

Sealdah to Contai bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Digha Bus Stand station.

Where does the Sealdah to Contai train arrive?

Sealdah to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.

Can I drive from Sealdah to Contai?

Yes, the driving distance between Sealdah to Contai is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Sealdah to Contai.

Where can I stay near Contai?

There are 59+ hotels available in Contai.

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There are 5 ways to get from Sealdah to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
3h 51m
₹160–1,300
Bus via Digha
1. Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Standbus
6h 22m
₹173–385
Drive 146 km
1. Drive from Sealdah to Contaicar 146 km
2h 3m
₹1,642–2,371
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sealdah to Contaitaxi 146 km
2h 3m
₹3,200–3,900
Bus
1. Take the bus from MG Crossing to Baruipurbus S-15G
2. Take the bus from Baruipur to Contaibus
6h 25m
₹160–210

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Distance: 160.8 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Sealdah, India and Contai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹140–350 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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