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Midnapore to Contai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance between Midnapore and Contai is approximately 110 km. You can reach Contai by bus or train in about 3 hours. The route is well-connected and offers a pleasant drive through the coastal areas of West Bengal. Contai is known for its proximity to the sea and its historical significance, making it a popular destination.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving by car takes about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most affordable.
Compare Midnapore to Contai Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 3 hours
Avg Price 80-150 INR 120-200 INR
Operator South Eastern Railway SBSTC
Route Midnapore to Kharagpur to Contai. Via NH 116B.
Tip Trains are a comfortable option. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Take the bus for a direct and cheap trip.
  • Road Trip
    Enjoy the scenic drive through the coastal areas.
  • Local Food
    Try the fresh seafood in Contai.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Booking
    No need to book in advance for buses.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the state highways.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of local authorities.
People Also Ask
  • Is Contai worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a great base for visiting nearby beaches.
  • How to reach Contai?
    By bus or train from Midnapore.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts.
  • Is it a good trip?
    Yes, it is a perfect weekend getaway.
Quick Info
  • From Midnapore, West Bengal, India
  • To Contai, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months from November to February.

Things to Do in Contai
1
Digha Beach
A famous beach near Contai. It is a great place for a relaxing day by the sea.
2
Junput Beach
A quiet and peaceful beach near Contai. It is perfect for those who want to avoid the crowds.
3
Contai Town
Explore the local town and its historical sites.
4
Local Market
Buy fresh seafood and local handicrafts from the market.
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