There are 7 ways to get from Patna to Contai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain
5h 39m₹6,921–25,614Train via Āsansol
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13006 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 13418 / ...
13h 26m₹459–3,537Train
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13006 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
13h 21m₹464–3,589Bus, train
- Take the bus from Patna to Dhanbadbus
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Asansolbus
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P Htrain
18h 6mDrive 605.3 km
- Drive from Patna to Contaicar 605.3 km
9h 32m₹6,742–9,739Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna to Contaitaxi 605.3 km
9h 32m₹13,000–16,000Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Patna
- Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Standbus
20h 19m
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 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Contai is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Patna to Contai. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Contai via Central Metro, Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand and Digha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.
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 13h 21m.
The distance between Patna and Contai is 653 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 13h 21m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Patna to Contai, including transfers.
Patna to Contai bus services, operated by Raipur Cruiser, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Contai is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 19m.
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 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patna to Contai via Kolkata, West Bengal, Central Metro, Esplanade, Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand, Digha Bus Stand, and Digha in around 20h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Patna Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Patna to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Website
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Dhanbad to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Patna to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–350
- Website
- WBTC
- Price Range
- ₹140–350
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Patna to Contai bus services, operated by Raipur Cruiser, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal 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 63+ hotels available in Contai.







