There are 6 ways to get from Siliguri to Contai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 44m₹4,546–10,762Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Kanthi P Htrain 15722
14h 37m₹380–2,900Bus via Kolkata
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
16h 26mDrive 640.3 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Contaicar 640.3 km
9h 51m₹7,170–10,356Taxi
- Take the taxi from Siliguri to Contaitaxi 640.3 km
9h 51m₹14,000–17,000Bus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
16h 40m
Siliguri to Contai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Contai is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Contai is to fly and train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹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 Bus Stand and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
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 37m.
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 37m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Siliguri to Contai, including transfers.
Siliguri to Contai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, 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 37m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Kolkata, which costs and takes 16h 26m.
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 ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 14h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siliguri to Contai via Kolkata, Babughat Bus Stand, and Kolkata in around 16h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
- 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 New Jalpaiguri to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹450–1,400
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9073545111
- info@raipurcruiser.com
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Siliguri to Contai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, 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.
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