The train between Kolkata and Howrah takes 9 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Kolkata to Howrah. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Kolkata and Howrah. The earliest departure is at 12:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Kolkata is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Howrah at 6:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kolkata station and arriving at Howrah station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Kolkata to Howrah train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Seldah station.
Kolkata to Howrah train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Howrah Maidan station.
The distance between Kolkata and Howrah is 4.8 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Seldah to Howrah Maidan every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹13–16 and the journey takes 9 min.