There are 5 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 H12857 / ...
4h 5m₹274–2,176Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
5h 43m₹967–1,949Drive 159.6 km
- Drive from Barrackpore to Contai159.6 km
2h 10m₹1,670–2,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrackpore to Contai159.6 km
2h 10m₹3,500–4,200Bus via Rajpur Sonarpur
- Take the bus from Baruipur to Contai
6h 41m₹282–1,134
Barrackpore to Contai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrackpore to Contai is to bus via Rajpur Sonarpur which costs ₹280 - ₹1,200 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Barrackpore to Contai is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
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 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 ₹950 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 43m.
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.
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, Sagufta Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹330–390 and the journey takes 4h.
- 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
Bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
- 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
- ₹3,500–4,200
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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