There are 5 ways to get from Siliguri to Contai by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P Htrain
5h 54m₹4,088–10,206Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Kanthi P Htrain 15722
14h 23m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Baruipur to Contaibus
21h 10m₹601–1,507Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Noukaghat to Esplande Bus Standnightbus
- Take the bus from Baruipur to Contaibus
18h 7m₹1,345–2,800Drive 640.3 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Contaicar 640.3 km
9h 51m₹6,943–10,028
Siliguri to Contai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Contai is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Contai is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Siliguri to Contai. However, there are services departing from Siliguri and arriving at Contai via Babughat, MG Crossing and Baruipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Kanthi P H. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Siliguri and Contai is 639 km. The road distance is 640.3 km.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Contai without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Siliguri to Contai, including transfers.
Siliguri to Contai bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Siliguri station.
Siliguri to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Contai is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 21h 10m.
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Contai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Kanthi P H once a week. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siliguri to Contai via Kolkata, Babughat, MG Crossing, and Baruipur in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–9,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–7,000
- 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 New Jalpaiguri to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,300
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Noukaghat to Esplande Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
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More Questions & Answers
Siliguri to Contai bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Kolkata station.
Siliguri to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Contai is 640 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Siliguri to Contai.
There are 61+ hotels available in Contai.