The average train between New Delhi and Howrah takes 20h 34m and the fastest train takes 17h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from New Delhi 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 twice daily between New Delhi and Howrah. The earliest departure is at 12:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from New Delhi is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Howrah at 5:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from New Delhi to Howrah? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi station and arriving at Howrah station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 20h 34m.
New Delhi to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
New Delhi to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
The distance between New Delhi and Howrah is 1,299.5 km. The road distance is 1,438 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Howrah Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,800 and the journey takes 17h 5m.