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Kolkata to Basti by train

The journey from Kolkata to Basti by train is 738.9 km and takes 21 hrs 25 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:15 am and the last at 9:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Basti by train for as little as ₹475.66 or as much as ₹1,368.96. The best price for this journey is ₹475.66.

Lowest Price₹475.66
Journey Duration21 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price₹475.66
Highest Price₹1,368.96
First Departure1:15 am
Last Departure9:45 pm
Distance738.9 km
DepartureKolkata
ArrivalBasti
CarriersIndianRail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kolkata to Basti?

On average, a train ticket from Kolkata to Basti will cost you ₹1,082.91. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹475.66. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Kolkata to Basti, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,082.91. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Basti by train?

The average journey time is 21 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 738.9 km from Kolkata to Basti. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kolkata to Basti to take longer than 21 hrs 25 mins. In order to get from Kolkata to Basti faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kolkata and Basti will complete the journey in 21 hrs 20 mins. On average, it will take you about 21 hrs 25 mins to travel the 738.9 km between Kolkata and Basti.

What are the stations on the Kolkata to Basti route?

You will be able to leave Kolkata by using stations such as Calcutta. These connect you to stations including in Basti. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kolkata or in Basti, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Kolkata to Basti?

The exact number of journeys from Kolkata to Basti can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kolkata to Basti. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kolkata to Basti varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Basti. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Basti
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Basti.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kolkata to Basti, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kolkata to Basti.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Basti

The cheapest Kolkata - Basti train tickets can be found for as low as ₹612.15 if you’re lucky, or ₹709.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,404.10.

Find the best day to travel to Basti by train

When travelling to Basti by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kolkata to Basti CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
51.72kg
Bus
55.42kg
Flight
147.78kg
Car
118.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Basti by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Basti are 51.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Basti? By taking the train between Kolkata and Basti you will save 96.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.7kg compared to a bus and 66.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kolkata to Basti?
A train ticket from Kolkata to Basti is ₹1,082.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹475.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kolkata to Basti?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to Basti is ₹475.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kolkata and Basti by train?
Kolkata to Basti is 738.9 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Basti take?
Kolkata to Basti is on average 21 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Basti?
Kolkata to Basti has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Basti leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Basti departs at 1:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kolkata to Basti depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Basti departs at 9:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kolkata to Basti in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹475.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kolkata to Basti?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Basti.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Basti by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Basti is 21 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Basti?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Basti.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Basti by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Basti creates 51.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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