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

The cheapest way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 54m.

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?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata and arriving at Contai. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

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 Seldah and arriving at Kanthi P H via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Sealdah to Contai?

The distance between Sealdah and Contai is 145 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 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs .

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

The bus from Kolkata to Contai takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sealdah to Contai bus from?

Sealdah to Contai bus services, operated by Kolkata-Digha(Maa Gouri), depart from Kolkata 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 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Sealdah to Contai bus arrive?

Sealdah to Contai bus services, operated by Kolkata-Digha(Maa Gouri), arrive at Contai 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.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sealdah to Contai?

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Where can I stay near Contai?

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Sealdah to Contai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Sealdah to Contai by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater
3h 30m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
3h 54m
₹173–1,315
Drive 146 km
1. Drive from Sealdah to Contaicar 146 km
2h 3m
₹1,639–2,367
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sealdah to Contaitaxi 146 km
2h 3m
₹3,200–3,900

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Distance: 144.8 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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

Kolkata-Digha(Maa Gouri) operates a bus from Kolkata to Contai hourly, and the journey takes 3h 30m. 15 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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