There are 5 ways to get from Esplanade to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H12857 / ...
3h 39m₹172–1,325Bus via Baruipur
cheapest- Take the bus from Baruipur to Contai
6h 4m₹165–263Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
5h 36m₹840–1,092Drive 143.2 km
- Drive from Esplanade to Contai143.2 km
2h₹1,506–2,175Taxi
- Take the taxi from Esplanade to Contai143.2 km
2h₹3,100–3,800
Esplanade to Contai by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esplanade to Contai is to bus via Baruipur which costs ₹160 - ₹270 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Esplanade to Contai is to drive which takes 2h and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct train from Esplanade to Contai. However, there are services departing from Esplanade and arriving at Kanthi P H via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Esplanade and Contai is 160 km. The road distance is 143.2 km.
The best way to get from Esplanade to Contai without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Esplanade to Contai, including transfers.
Esplanade to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Esplanade to Contai is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 36m.
Esplanade to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esplanade to Contai is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Esplanade to Contai.
What companies run services between Esplanade, West Bengal, India and Contai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Sagufta Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹330–390 and the journey takes 4h.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- 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
Bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Baruipur to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–180
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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