There are 5 ways to get from Shyampur to Kolkata by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12352 / ...
4h 1m₹814–2,149Bus via Raniganj
cheapest- Take the bus from Raniganj to Kolkata Esplanadebus
4h 34m₹799–967Drive 217.6 km
- Drive from Shyampur to Kolkatacar 217.6 km
3h 22m₹2,463–3,557Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shyampur to Kolkatataxi 217.6 km
3h 22m₹4,800–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Asansol
5h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shyampur to Kolkata is to bus via Raniganj which costs ₹800 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shyampur to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Shyampur to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Raniganj and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Shyampur to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Asansol Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Shyampur and Kolkata is 226 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.
The best way to get from Shyampur to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Shyampur to Kolkata, including transfers.
Shyampur to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Raniganj station.
Shyampur to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Asansol Jn station.
The best way to get from Shyampur to Kolkata is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Raniganj, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Shyampur, West Bengal, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Raniganj to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–200 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Raniganj to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–200
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shyampur to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Shyampur to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shyampur to Kolkata is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Shyampur to Kolkata.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Kolkata.