What is the cheapest way to get from Contai to Barrackpore?

The cheapest way to get from Contai to Barrackpore is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Contai to Barrackpore?

The fastest way to get from Contai to Barrackpore is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.

Is there a direct bus between Contai and Barrackpore?

No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Barrackpore. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Talpukur via Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Contai and Barrackpore?

No, there is no direct train from Contai to Barrackpore. However, there are services departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Serampore via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Contai to Barrackpore?

The distance between Contai and Barrackpore is 176 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.

How do I travel from Contai to Barrackpore without a car?

The best way to get from Contai to Barrackpore without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.

How long does it take to get from Contai to Barrackpore?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Contai to Barrackpore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Contai to Barrackpore bus from?

Contai to Barrackpore bus services, operated by Snemita Paribahan, depart from Contai station.

Where do I catch the Contai to Barrackpore train from?

Contai to Barrackpore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanthi P H station.

Train or bus from Contai to Barrackpore?

The best way to get from Contai to Barrackpore is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Contai to Barrackpore bus arrive?

Contai to Barrackpore bus services, operated by Snemita Paribahan, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Contai to Barrackpore train arrive?

Contai to Barrackpore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Contai to Barrackpore?

Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Barrackpore is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Contai to Barrackpore.

How do I get a train ticket from Contai to Barrackpore?

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Contai to Barrackpore - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Contai to Barrackpore by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain 12858 / ...
3h 12m
₹274–2,153
Bus
1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Leyland A/C Seater Executive / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Metro to Talpukurbus Ac-20L
5h 30m
Drive 161.3 km
1. Drive from Contai to Barrackporecar 161.3 km
2h 12m
₹1,578–2,279
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Contai to Barrackporetaxi 161.3 km
2h 12m
₹3,600–4,300

Contai to Barrackpore by train

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Distance: 175.9 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Contai, India and Barrackpore, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Contai to Talpukur via Kolkata and Central Metro in around 5h 30m.

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