There are 5 ways to get from Sealdah to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H12857 / ...
3h 48m₹178–1,325Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
5h 26m₹840–1,084Drive 146.6 km
- Drive from Sealdah to Contai146.6 km
2h 4m₹1,532–2,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sealdah to Contai146.6 km
2h 4m₹3,200–3,900Bus via Baruipur
- Take the bus from Baruipur to Contai
6h 7m₹194–273
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to bus via Baruipur which costs ₹190 - ₹280 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sealdah to Contai. However, there are services departing from ESI Hospital and arriving at Contai via Gariahat More and Baruipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Sealdah and Contai is 161 km. The road distance is 146.6 km.
The best way to get from Sealdah to Contai without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sealdah to Contai, including transfers.
Sealdah to Contai bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Baruipur station.
The best way to get from Sealdah to Contai is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 26m.
Sealdah to Contai bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Contai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sealdah to Contai is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Sealdah to Contai.
What companies run services between Sealdah, India and Contai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Sagufta Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹330–390 and the journey takes 4h.
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- 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
Bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Baruipur to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–180
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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