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Kolkata, West Bengal to Ghatshila, Jharkhand from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kolkata, India
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Ghatshila, India

How to Get from Kolkata to Ghatshila: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by trainBest price
194 kmDistance
2h 36m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$1-11
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$1-11
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Distance: 194 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Kolkata to Ghatshila

Traveling from Kolkata to Ghatshila offers a fascinating contrast, where the bustling city life meets the tranquil beauty of nature in the hills.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ghatshila

Ghatshila boasts charming neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions.

Kashidih
• Offers stunning views of the Subarnarekha River
• Known for its vibrant local markets
Dharagiri
• Home to unique rock formations and scenic landscapes
• Ideal for nature walks and picnics
Burudi
• Features serene environments perfect for relaxation
• Close proximity to beautiful trekking trails

Best Times To Visit Ghatshila's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience of Ghatshila's attractions.

Dharagiri Hills
Visit early morning for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
Burudi Lake
Weekdays offer peaceful moments, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Jubilee Park
Seasonal blooms in winter make for stunning scenery and pleasant walks.

Ghatshila Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ghatshila experiences a temperate climate, with pleasant weather from October to March, perfect for exploring its natural beauty. However, the monsoon season from June to September can bring heavy rains, potentially impacting travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Ghatshila

Don’t miss out on trying the local fish curry made with fresh catch from the Subarnarekha River at a quaint riverside eatery. The casual ambiance and the use of indigenous spices provide a refreshing contrast to the rich and varied flavors of Kolkata cuisine.

Kolkata - Ghatshila operators

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Contact phone
14646
Website
http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Howrah Jn to Ghatsila

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$1-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 98 31 03 93 96
Website
https://taxi-and-cab-service-kolkata.business.site

Taxi from Kolkata to Ghātsīla

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+91 98313 72515

Taxi from Kolkata to Ghātsīla

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+91 96 96 00 09 99
Website
https://bharattaxi.com

Taxi from Kolkata to Ghātsīla

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$60-75

Kolkata to Ghatshila: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kolkata and Ghatshila offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Kolkata to Ghatshila, you can expect various catering services on board. Most trains on this route offer a menu that includes vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages. Ensure you check for the pantry car service or pre-order meals through the IRCTC website or app for a more convenient dining experience.
• The train lines operating on this route typically offer multiple seating options, including Sleeper Class, AC 3-tier, AC 2-tier, and First Class. If you're looking for a more comfortable journey, consider opting for AC 2-tier or First Class, where you'll enjoy better privacy and amenities such as reading lights and more spacious seating.
• Two primary operators for the Kolkata to Ghatshila route are Indian Railways (IRCTC) and East Coast Railway. You can find more information on their services at Indian Railways and East Coast Railway. Additionally, check for local transport schedules or dining options in Ghatshila via local tourism websites.

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