There are 4 ways to get from Sealdah to Egra by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
3h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
4h 12m₹764–2,003Drive 157.4 km
- Drive from Sealdah to Egracar 157.4 km
2h 24m₹1,765–2,549Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sealdah to Egrataxi 157.4 km
2h 24m₹3,500–4,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sealdah to Egra is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sealdah to Egra is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sealdah to Egra. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Contai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sealdah to Egra. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Sealdah and Egra is 172 km. The road distance is 157.4 km.
The best way to get from Sealdah to Egra without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Sealdah to Egra, including transfers.
Sealdah to Egra bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Sealdah to Egra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Sealdah to Egra is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Sealdah, India and Egra, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Contai every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Shiv Shakti also services this route twice a week. 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.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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
Sealdah to Egra bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Contai station.
Sealdah to Egra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sealdah to Egra is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Sealdah to Egra.
There are two+ hotels available in Egra.