What is the cheapest way to get from Contai to Howrah Station?

The cheapest way to get from Contai to Howrah Station is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Contai to Howrah Station?

The fastest way to get from Contai to Howrah Station is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Contai and Howrah Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Howrah Station. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Howrah Bus stand via BB Ganguly Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Contai and Howrah Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Contai to Howrah Station?

The distance between Contai and Howrah Station is 157 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.

How do I travel from Contai to Howrah Station without a car?

The best way to get from Contai to Howrah Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

How long does it take to get from Contai to Howrah Station?

The train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Contai to Howrah Station bus from?

Contai to Howrah Station bus services, operated by Snemita Paribahan, depart from Contai station.

Where do I catch the Contai to Howrah Station train from?

Contai to Howrah Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanthi P H station.

Train or bus from Contai to Howrah Station?

The best way to get from Contai to Howrah Station is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Contai to Howrah Station bus arrive?

Contai to Howrah Station bus services, operated by Snemita Paribahan, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Contai to Howrah Station train arrive?

Contai to Howrah Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Contai to Howrah Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Howrah Station is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Contai to Howrah Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Contai to Howrah Station?

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Contai to Howrah Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Contai to Howrah Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain 12858 / ...
2h 56m
₹160–1,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Leyland A/C Seater Executive / ...
4h 7m
Drive 143.1 km
1. Drive from Contai to Howrah Stationcar 143.1 km
1h 59m
₹1,401–2,023
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Contai to Howrah Stationtaxi 143.1 km
1h 59m
₹3,200–3,800

Contai to Howrah Station by train and foot

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2h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Contai, India and Howrah Station, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Snemita Paribahan operates a bus from Contai to Kolkata hourly, and the journey takes 3h 50m. 18 other operators also service this route.

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