There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Mahīshādal by train, taxi, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, taxi
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Take the train from Howrah Jn to Mecheda
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Take a taxi from Mecheda to Mahīshādal
Cheapest option
Train
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Take the train from Howrah Jn to Satish Samanta Ph
3 alternative options
Line 77 bus, taxi
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Take the line 77 bus from Esplanade to Achipur
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Take a taxi from Achipur to Mahīshādal
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Kolkata to Mahīshādal
Drive
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Drive from Kolkata to Mahīshādal
Kolkata to Mahīshādal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Mahīshādal is to train which costs ₹120 - ₹700 and takes 2h 47m.
The quickest way to get from Kolkata to Mahīshādal is to train and taxi which costs ₹900 - ₹1,600 and takes 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Satish Samanta Ph. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Kolkata and Mahīshādal is 57 km. The road distance is 100.1 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Mahīshādal without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Kolkata to Mahīshādal, including transfers.
Kolkata to Mahīshādal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Kolkata to Mahīshādal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Satish Samanta Ph station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Mahīshādal is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Kolkata to Mahīshādal.
There are four+ hotels available in Mahīshādal. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.

- Distance: 57.4 km
- Duration: 1h 24m
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Mahīshādal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Satish Samanta Ph 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹120 - ₹700 and the journey takes 2h 47m.

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100 - ₹650
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100 - ₹130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360 - ₹450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490 - ₹650
Train from Howrah Jn to Satish Samanta Ph
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120 - ₹700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120 - ₹160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400 - ₹500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550 - ₹700

- Phone
- 033 2442 0278,
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- transport.wb.gov.in
Bus from Esplanade to Achipur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55 - ₹85
- Schedules at
- transport.wb.gov.in
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ₹800 - ₹950
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