There are 4 ways to get from Haldia to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 38052 train, train
best- Take the train from Durga Chak Town to Tamluktrain 22329 / ...
- Take the train from Tamluk to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
2h 31m₹240–1,925Bus
- Take the bus from Ranichak to Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
5h 37mDrive 76.1 km
- Drive from Haldia to Contaicar 76.1 km
1h 10m₹853–1,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haldia to Contaitaxi 76.1 km
1h 10m₹1,700–2,100
Haldia to Contai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haldia to Contai is to line 38052 train and train which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Haldia to Contai is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Haldia to Contai. However, there are services departing from Ranichak and arriving at Contai via Raj Bhawan and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Haldia to Contai. However, there are services departing from Durga Chak Town and arriving at Kanthi P H via Tamluk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Haldia and Contai is 99 km. The road distance is 76.1 km.
The best way to get from Haldia to Contai without a car is to line 38052 train and train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Haldia to Contai, including transfers.
Haldia to Contai bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Ranichak station.
Haldia to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Durga Chak Town station.
The best way to get from Haldia to Contai is to line 38052 train and train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Haldia, India and Contai, India?
You can take a train from Durga Chak Town to Kanthi P H via Tamluk in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranichak to Contai via Esplanade, Raj Bhawan, Central Metro, and Kolkata in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Durga Chak Town to Tamluk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Tamluk to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Ranichak to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–130
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
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Booking & Getting There
Haldia to Contai bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Esplanade station.
Haldia to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tamluk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haldia to Contai is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Haldia to Contai.
There are 65+ hotels available in Contai.







