There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Durgapur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Kolkata
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Durgapurtrain
4h 58m₹434–3,353Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
7h 26m₹273–511Drive 233.1 km
- Drive from Contai to Durgapurcar 233.1 km
3h 39m₹2,521–3,641Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Durgapurtaxi 233.1 km
3h 39m₹5,000–6,500Train
- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Asansol Jntrain 13505
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Durgapurtrain 03516 / ...
8h 13m₹352–2,710
Contai to Durgapur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Durgapur is to bus which costs ₹270 - ₹550 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Durgapur is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Durgapur. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Durgapur via Babughat Bus Stand and Kolkata Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Contai to Durgapur. However, there are services departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Durgapur via Howrah Jn and Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Contai and Durgapur is 314 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Durgapur without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Contai to Durgapur, including transfers.
Contai to Durgapur bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Contai station.
Contai to Durgapur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanthi P H station.
The best way to get from Contai to Durgapur is to train via Kolkata which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹270 - ₹550 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Durgapur, India?
You can take a train from Kanthi P H to Durgapur via Howrah Jn and Barddhaman in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Contai to Durgapur via Kolkata Esplanade, Babughat Bus Stand, Esplanade Bus Terminus, and Kolkata Esplanade in around 7h 26m.
- 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
Train from Asansol Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- 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
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Contai to Durgapur bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Contai to Durgapur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Durgapur is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Contai to Durgapur.
There are 36+ hotels available in Durgapur.







