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

The cheapest way to get from Contai to Serampore is to bus which costs ₹130 - ₹250 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Contai to Serampore is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.

Is there a direct bus between Contai and Serampore?

No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Serampore. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Barrackpur Court Terminus via Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Contai and Serampore?

No, there is no direct train from Contai to Serampore. However, there are services departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Serampore via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Contai to Serampore?

The distance between Contai and Serampore is 176 km. The road distance is 154.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Contai to Serampore without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Contai to Serampore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Contai to Serampore bus from?

Contai to Serampore bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Contai station.

Where do I catch the Contai to Serampore train from?

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

Train or bus from Contai to Serampore?

The best way to get from Contai to Serampore is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹130 - ₹250 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Contai to Serampore bus arrive?

Contai to Serampore bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.

Where does the Contai to Serampore train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Contai to Serampore?

Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Serampore is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Contai to Serampore.

Where can I stay near Serampore?

There are 667+ hotels available in Serampore.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain 12858 / ...
3h 15m
₹274–2,153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanadebus
2. Take the bus from Esplanade to Barrackpur Court Terminusbus Ac-20L
6h 6m
₹132–242
Drive 154.1 km
1. Drive from Contai to Seramporecar 154.1 km
2h 8m
₹1,670–2,413
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Contai to Seramporetaxi 154.1 km
2h 8m
₹3,400–4,100

Contai to Serampore by train

15Weekly Trains

3h 15mAverage Duration

₹274Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.9 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Contai, India and Serampore, 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 Barrackpur Court Terminus via Kolkata Esplanade and Esplanade in around 6h 6m.

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