There are 6 ways to get from Biratnagar to Howrah by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
- Take the bus from Purnia to Kolkatabus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
8h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Jogbani to Barddhamantrain 13160
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jntrain 36830 / ...
10h 52m₹481–3,318Drive 525 km
- Drive from Biratnagar to Howrahcar 525 km
8h 1m₹6,371–9,202Fly from Biratnagar Airport, ferry
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BIR - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
14h 57m₹5,799–32,363Train, bus, ferry via Ingrāj Bāzār
- Take the train from Jogbani to Malda Towntrain
- Take the bus from Malda to Esplanadebus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
15h 54m₹517–2,177Train to Purnea Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
5h 33m₹7,144–28,746
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Biratnagar to Howrah is to train and bus and ferry via Ingrāj Bāzār which costs ₹500 - ₹2,200 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Biratnagar to Howrah is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct train from Biratnagar to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Jogbani and arriving at Howrah Jn via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Biratnagar and Howrah is 531 km. The road distance is 525 km.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Biratnagar to Howrah, including transfers.
Biratnagar to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jogbani station.
Howrah is 15 min behind Biratnagar. It is currently 1:27 PM in Biratnagar and 1:12 PM in Howrah.
Biratnagar to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biratnagar to Howrah is 525 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Biratnagar to Howrah.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Biratnagar, Nepal and Howrah, India?
You can take a vehicle from Biratnagar to Howrah Jn via Jogbani and Barddhaman in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–32,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–36,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–27,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Jogbani to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Jogbani to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Purnia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Malda to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Southend Airport into central London, Need to know: Jadrolinija, and Which London airport should I choose? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.













