There are 4 ways to get from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Bardhaman
best- Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to Barddhamantrain 12378 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Seramporetrain 13022 / ...
2h 43m₹557–2,463Train
cheapest- Take the train from Prantik to Barrackporetrain 03112
3h 38m₹457–1,651Drive 155.5 km
- Drive from Shantiniketan to Barrackporecar 155.5 km
2h 20m₹1,753–2,533Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shantiniketan to Barrackporetaxi 155.5 km
2h 20m₹3,600–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct train from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore. However, there are services departing from Bolpur S Niktn and arriving at Serampore via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Shantiniketan and Barrackpore is 143 km. The road distance is 155.5 km.
The best way to get from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore, including transfers.
Shantiniketan to Barrackpore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bolpur S Niktn station.
Shantiniketan to Barrackpore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantiniketan to Barrackpore is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Shantiniketan to Barrackpore.
There are 767+ hotels available in Barrackpore.
What companies run services between Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India and Barrackpore, India?
You can take a vehicle from Shantiniketan to Serampore via Bolpur S Niktn and Barddhaman in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bolpur S Niktn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Barddhaman to Serampore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Prantik to Barrackpore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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