There are 5 ways to get from Dhaka to Howrah Bridge by train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dhaka to BenapoleRuposhi Bangla Express / ...
- Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dum33820 / ...
6h 23m₹390–2,351Drive 291.5 km
- Drive from Dhaka to Howrah Bridge291.5 km
4h 13m₹3,065–4,427Fly Shahjalal International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)DAC - CCU
- Take the bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
4h 58m₹5,588–31,375Train to Agartala, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Take the train from Dhaka to Akhaura
- Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXA - CCU
6h 4m₹4,347–8,498Fly Shahjalal International Airport to Jessore Airport, drive, train
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Jessore Airport (JSR)DAC - JSR
- Drive from Jessore Airport (JSR) to Bangaon Jn
- Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dum
5h 25m₹5,412–9,214
Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Howrah Bridge is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
The distance between Dhaka and Howrah Bridge is 304 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Dhaka to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Howrah Bridge is 30 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 8:08 PM in Dhaka and 7:38 PM in Howrah Bridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka to Howrah Bridge is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Dhaka to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1119+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.
What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Howrah Bridge, India?
You can take a train from Dhaka to Howrah via Benapole, Bangaon Jn, Dum Dum, and Dum Dum Station in around 6h 23m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–26,000
Flights from Agartala to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–14,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–32,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Jessore Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Jessore Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Agartala to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,000
Train from Dhaka to Benapole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹135–1,100
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹150–210
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹160–230
- Snigdha
- ₹310–430
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹400–600
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹470–520
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹750–1,100
- S_Chair
- ₹165
- Shovan
- ₹135
- F_Chair
- ₹248
- F_Seat
- ₹248
Train from Dhaka to Akhaura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹110–160
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹110–160
- Snigdha
- ₹240–330
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹300–420
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹270–310
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 033 2442 0278
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–40
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
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