There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Sealdah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn12858 / ...
3h 9m₹184–1,281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
4h 24m₹142–227Drive 146.8 km
- Drive from Contai to Sealdah146.8 km
2h 5m₹1,538–2,221Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Sealdah146.8 km
2h 5m₹3,200–3,900Bus via Mandarmani
- Take the bus from Mandarmani to Kolkata
5h 21m₹873–1,063
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Sealdah is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹230 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Sealdah is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Sealdah. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Seldah via Babughat Bus stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Contai and Sealdah is 162 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Sealdah without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Contai to Sealdah, including transfers.
Contai to Sealdah bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Contai station.
The best way to get from Contai to Sealdah is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹140 - ₹230 and takes 4h 24m.
Contai to Sealdah bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Sealdah is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Contai to Sealdah.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Sealdah, 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, SBSTC operates a bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–200 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- 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
- 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 Mandarmani to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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