There are 4 ways to get from Barrackpore to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
4h 5m₹274–2,176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MG Crossing to Baruipurbus S-15G
- Take the bus from Baruipur to Contaibus
7h 47m₹155–283Drive 159.6 km
- Drive from Barrackpore to Contaicar 159.6 km
2h 10m₹1,780–2,570Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrackpore to Contaitaxi 159.6 km
2h 10m₹3,500–4,300
Barrackpore to Contai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrackpore to Contai is to bus which costs ₹150 - ₹290 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Barrackpore to Contai is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrackpore to Contai. However, there are services departing from Talpukur and arriving at Contai via MG Crossing and Baruipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrackpore to Contai. However, there are services departing from Serampore and arriving at Kanthi P H via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Barrackpore and Contai is 176 km. The road distance is 159.6 km.
The best way to get from Barrackpore to Contai without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Barrackpore to Contai, including transfers.
Barrackpore to Contai bus services, operated by CSTC, depart from MG Crossing station.
Barrackpore to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Barrackpore to Contai is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹150 - ₹290 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Barrackpore, 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, you can take a bus from Talpukur to Contai via M G Road Crossing, MG Crossing, and Baruipur in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8697733392
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from MG Crossing to Baruipur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–60
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ordinary
- ₹14–15
- AC
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Baruipur to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–180
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barrackpore to Contai bus services, operated by CSTC, arrive at Baruipur station.
Barrackpore to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrackpore to Contai is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Barrackpore to Contai.
There are 59+ hotels available in Contai.