There are 7 ways to get from Ballia to Howrah by taxi, train, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ballia to Buxar
- Take the train from Buxar to Danapur
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)PAT - CCU
5h 24m₹5,129–13,439Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ballia to Kolkata15050 / ...
15h 41m₹370–2,704Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Ballia to Raghunathpur
- Take the train from Raghunathpur to Durgapur
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
12h 33m₹1,153–3,278Drive 638.3 km
- Drive from Ballia to Howrah638.3 km
9h 20m₹6,673–9,639Train to Varanasi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ballia to Varanasi Jn
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)VNS - CCU
6h 50m₹5,668–11,897Train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ballia to Gorakhpur
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)GOP - CCU
9h 34m₹7,563–16,909Train via Bardhaman
- Take the train from Ballia to Barddhaman13106 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jn12322 / ...
17h 14m₹456–3,484
Ballia to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballia to Howrah is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,700 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ballia to Howrah is to taxi and train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ballia to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Ballia and arriving at Esplanade via Belgachia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Ballia and Howrah is 659 km. The road distance is 638.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballia to Howrah without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 12h 33m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Ballia to Howrah, including transfers.
Ballia to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ballia station.
Ballia to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballia to Howrah is 638 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Ballia to Howrah.
There are 1056+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Ballia, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ballia to Kolkata 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 15h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Buxar to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Raghunathpur to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ballia to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ballia to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ballia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Ballia to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ₹700–900
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