There are 7 ways to get from New Delhi to Contai by plane, train, 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
Fly to Kolkata, train
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Fly from Delhi (DEL) to Kolkata (CCU)
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Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
Cheapest option
Train via Bānkura
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Take the train from New Delhi to Bankura
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Take the train from Bankura to Kanthi P H
5 alternative options
Fly to Kazi Nazrul Islam, train
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Fly from Delhi (DEL) to Kazi Nazrul Islam (RDP)
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Take the train from Andal Jn to Kanthi P H
Fly to Bhubaneswar, train
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Fly from Delhi (DEL) to Bhubaneswar (BBI)
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Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Kanthi P H
Train, bus
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Take the train from New Delhi to Sealdah
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Take the bus from Kolkatta to Digha
Train
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Take the train from New Delhi to Balasore
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Take the train from Balasore to Kanthi P H
Drive
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Drive from New Delhi to Contai
New Delhi to Contai by train
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If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 1800118797
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- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Contai is 1800118797.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Contai is recommended.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1800118797.
Last updated: 18 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from New Delhi to Contai is to train and bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 23h 47m.
The quickest way to get from New Delhi to Contai is to fly and train which costs ₹3,900 - ₹8,500 and takes 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from New Delhi to Contai. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Kanthi P H via Bankura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.
The distance between New Delhi and Contai is 1304 km. The road distance is 1546.6 km.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Contai without a car is to train via Bānkura which takes 21h 24m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from New Delhi to Contai, including transfers.
New Delhi to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The quickest flight from Delhi Airport to Kolkata Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 45m.
New Delhi to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Delhi to Contai is 1547 km. It takes approximately 20h 55m to drive from New Delhi to Contai.

- Distance: 1303.6 km
- Duration: 7h 35m
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Contai, India?
You can take a train from New Delhi to Contai via Bankura in around 21h 24m.

- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400 - ₹15,000
Flights from Delhi to Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800 - ₹7,000
Flights from Delhi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400 - ₹12,000
Flights from Delhi to Bhubaneswar via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400 - ₹12,000
Flights from Delhi to Bhubaneswar via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400 - ₹12,000
Flights from Delhi to Bhubaneswar via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400 - ₹12,000

- Website
- airvistara.com
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400 - ₹17,000
Flights from Delhi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900 - ₹12,000

- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹17,000
Flights from Delhi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900 - ₹13,000

- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500 - ₹14,000
Flights from Delhi to Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹10,000

- Website
- goair.in
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500 - ₹14,000

- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000 - ₹15,000

- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Delhi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500 - ₹14,000

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 Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130 - ₹800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130 - ₹180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450 - ₹600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800
Train from Andal Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230 - ₹1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230 - ₹300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650 - ₹850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900 - ₹1,200
Train from Bhubaneswar to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250 - ₹1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250 - ₹320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700 - ₹900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000 - ₹1,300
Train from New Delhi to Bankura
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550 - ₹2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550 - ₹750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400 - ₹1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000 - ₹2,600
Train from Bankura to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170 - ₹950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170 - ₹220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500 - ₹700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700 - ₹950
Train from New Delhi to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600 - ₹2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600 - ₹800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600 - ₹2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300 - ₹2,900
Train from New Delhi to Balasore
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650 - ₹3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650 - ₹900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700 - ₹2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500 - ₹3,100
Train from Balasore to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170 - ₹950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170 - ₹220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500 - ₹700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700 - ₹950

- Phone
- +91 76999 93930
- sbstctraffic@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.com
Bus from Kolkatta to Digha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120 - ₹220
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
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