The train between Varanasi and Howrah takes 11h 57m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Varanasi 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 once a week between Varanasi and Howrah. The service departs Varanasi at 5:50 AM in the morning, which arrives into Howrah at 17:47:00. All services require a transfer at Sealdah and take an average of 11h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Varanasi station and arriving at Howrah station via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
Varanasi to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Varanasi to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
The distance between Varanasi and Howrah is 619.4 km. The road distance is 695 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 40m.