There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Bakreshwar by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi via Kolkata
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Durgapur
- Take the taxi from Durgapur to Bakreshwar
5h 57m₹1,834–5,153Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Asansol Jn13505
- Take the taxi from Asansol Jn to Bakreshwar
8h 16m₹1,632–3,460Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Take the taxi from Durgapur to Bakreshwar
8h 24m₹1,675–2,314Drive 287.1 km
- Drive from Contai to Bakreshwar287.1 km
4h 32m₹3,001–4,335Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Bakreshwar287.1 km
4h 32m₹6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Bakreshwar is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Bakreshwar is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
The distance between Contai and Bakreshwar is 372 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Bakreshwar without a car is to train and taxi via Kolkata which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Contai to Bakreshwar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Bakreshwar is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Contai to Bakreshwar.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Bakreshwar, India?
There is no direct connection from Contai to Bakreshwar. However, you can take the train to Howrah Jn, take the train to Barddhaman, take the train to Durgapur, then take the taxi to Bakreshwar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kolkata Esplanade, walk to Babughat Bus Stand, take the line 73 bus to Esplanade Bus Terminus, walk to Kolkata Esplanade, take the bus to Durgapur, then take the taxi to Bakreshwar.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- 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
Train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Barddhaman to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kanthi P H to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,500
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
Durgapur Cab Service
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
Durgapur Cab Service
Yashita Travels & Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
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