There are 5 ways to get from Barkakana to Howrah by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Barkakana to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXR - CCU
3h 32m₹6,298–11,100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Barka Kana to Howrah Jn11447 / ...
9h 10m₹240–1,900Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Barkakana to Jhalda Police Station
- Take the bus from Jhalda Police Station to Durgapur City Centre
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
9h 46m₹1,783–2,266Drive 354.8 km
- Drive from Barkakana to Howrah354.8 km
5h 24m₹3,738–5,399Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barkakana to Howrah354.8 km
5h 24m₹7,500–9,500
Barkakana to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barkakana to Howrah is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Barkakana to Howrah is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barka Kana and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Barkakana and Howrah is 412 km. The road distance is 354.8 km.
The best way to get from Barkakana to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Barkakana to Howrah, including transfers.
Barkakana to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Barka Kana station.
Barkakana to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barkakana to Howrah is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Barkakana to Howrah.
There are 1131+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Barkakana, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Barka Kana to Howrah Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barka Kana to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Jhalda Police Station to Durgapur City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–190
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
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