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Samastipur to Kolkata by train

The journey from Samastipur to Kolkata by train is 450.58 km and takes 14 hrs 1 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:45 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Samastipur to Kolkata by train for as little as ₹152.83 or as much as ₹1,380.40. The best price for this journey is ₹152.83.

Lowest Price₹152.83
Journey Duration14 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price₹152.83
Highest Price₹1,380.40
First Departure1:45 am
Last Departure11:45 pm
Distance450.58 km
DepartureSamastipur
ArrivalKolkata
CarriersIndianRail

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How much does it cost to get from Samastipur to Kolkata by train?

When you're traveling from Samastipur to Kolkata, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹840.17. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹152.83, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Samastipur to Kolkata, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹840.17. 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 Samastipur to Kolkata by train?

Traveling from Samastipur to Kolkata by train will usually take 14 hrs 1 min. This journey covers a distance of 450.58 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 14 hrs 1 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Samastipur and Kolkata runs for about 450.58 km and usually takes approximately 14 hrs 1 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 10 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Samastipur to Kolkata as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Samastipur to Kolkata route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Samastipur and Kolkata. You can start your journey in Samastipur at stations such as . These connect to stations including Howrah Bus Station,Kolkata,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Samastipur to Kolkata.

How many times a day do journeys run from Samastipur to Kolkata?

The route from Samastipur to Kolkata is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Samastipur 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Samastipur to Kolkata, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Samastipur to Kolkata. 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 Samastipur to Kolkata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Samastipur to Kolkata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Samastipur to Kolkata, 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 Samastipur to Kolkata.

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 Samastipur to Kolkata

The cheapest Samastipur - Kolkata train tickets can be found for as low as ₹152.83 if you’re lucky, or ₹756.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,099.25.

Find the best day to travel to Kolkata by train

When travelling to Kolkata 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!

Services on board IndianRail from Samastipur to Kolkata
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Samastipur to Kolkata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.54kg
Bus
33.79kg
Flight
90.12kg
Car
72.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Samastipur to Kolkata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Samastipur and Kolkata are 31.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Samastipur and Kolkata? By taking the train between Samastipur and Kolkata you will save 58.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.25kg compared to a bus and 40.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Samastipur to Kolkata?
A train ticket from Samastipur to Kolkata is ₹840.17. 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 ₹152.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Samastipur to Kolkata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Samastipur to Kolkata is ₹152.83. 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 Samastipur and Kolkata by train?
Samastipur to Kolkata is 450.58 km.
How long does the train between Samastipur and Kolkata take?
Samastipur to Kolkata is on average 14 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Samastipur to Kolkata?
Samastipur to Kolkata has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Samastipur to Kolkata leave?
The earliest train from Samastipur to Kolkata departs at 1:45 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 Samastipur to Kolkata depart?
The latest train from Samastipur to Kolkata departs at 11:45 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 Samastipur to Kolkata 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 ₹152.83 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 Samastipur to Kolkata?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Samastipur to go to Kolkata.
What's the fastest journey time between Samastipur to Kolkata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Samastipur and Kolkata is 10 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Samastipur to Kolkata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Samastipur and Kolkata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Samastipur to Kolkata by train?
The train journey from Samastipur to Kolkata creates 31.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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