There are 4 ways to get from Contai to Tarkeshwar by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn12858 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tarakeswar37379 / ...
4h 35m₹284–2,253Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tarakeswar37379 / ...
5h 54m₹258–1,218Drive 146 km
- Drive from Contai to Tarkeshwar146 km
2h 18m₹1,543–2,229Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Tarkeshwar146 km
2h 18m₹3,200–3,900
Contai to Tarkeshwar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Tarkeshwar is to bus and train which costs ₹250 - ₹1,300 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Tarkeshwar is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct train from Contai to Tarkeshwar. However, there are services departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Tarakeswar via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Contai and Tarkeshwar is 214 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Tarkeshwar without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Contai to Tarkeshwar, including transfers.
Contai to Tarkeshwar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanthi P H station.
Contai to Tarkeshwar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Tarkeshwar is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Contai to Tarkeshwar.
There are three+ hotels available in Tarkeshwar.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Tarkeshwar, West Bengal, India?
You can take a train from Kanthi P H to Tarakeswar via Howrah Jn in around 4h 35m.
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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 Tarakeswar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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