There are 5 ways to get from Patna to Contai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)PAT - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
5h 56m₹4,421–12,617Train via Āsansol
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Asansol Jn12334 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H13418 / ...
12h 34m₹459–3,537Train
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Howrah Jn12334 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H12857 / ...
12h 18m₹464–3,589Train, bus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Durgapur
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
15h 27m₹1,225–3,249Drive 605.3 km
- Drive from Patna to Contai605.3 km
9h 32m₹6,330–9,143
Patna to Contai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Contai is to train via Āsansol which costs ₹450 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Contai is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Patna to Contai. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Patna and Contai is 651 km. The road distance is 605.3 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Contai without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Patna to Contai, including transfers.
Patna to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
Patna to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Contai is 605 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Patna to Contai.
There are 61+ hotels available in Contai.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Contai, India?
You can take a train from Patna Jn to Kanthi P H via Howrah Jn in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–8,500
- 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
Train from Patna Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Patna Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Patna Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
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