There are 5 ways to get from Simlapal to Kolkata by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Garhbeta to Howrah Jntrain 12828 / ...
4h 7m₹1,160–2,470Train via Piardoba
cheapest- Take the train from Piardoba to Howrah Jntrain 18004
4h 51m₹1,081–2,476Bus
- Take the bus from Bankura to Durgapur City Centrebus
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanadebus
5h 26m₹1,213–1,571Drive 175.9 km
- Drive from Simlapal to Kolkatacar 175.9 km
2h 48m₹1,916–2,768Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simlapal to Kolkatataxi 175.9 km
2h 48m₹4,000–4,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simlapal to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Simlapal to Kolkata is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
The distance between Simlapal and Kolkata is 210 km. The road distance is 175.9 km.
The best way to get from Simlapal to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Simlapal to Kolkata, including transfers.
The best way to get from Simlapal to Kolkata is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 26m.
Yes, the driving distance between Simlapal to Kolkata is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Simlapal to Kolkata.
There are 947+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Simlapal, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Garhbeta to Howrah Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Simlapal to Kolkata Esplanade via Bankura and Durgapur in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Garhbeta to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Piardoba to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Bankura to Durgapur City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35–45
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
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