There are 4 ways to get from Durgapur to Howrah by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanadebus
3h 30m₹140–300Train
- Take the train from Durgapur to Howrah Jntrain 13010 / ...
3h 37m₹170–1,300Drive 165.8 km
- Drive from Durgapur to Howrahcar 165.8 km
2h 24m₹1,885–2,723Taxi
- Take the taxi from Durgapur to Howrahtaxi 165.8 km
2h 24m₹3,800–4,600
Durgapur to Howrah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durgapur to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹300 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Durgapur to Howrah is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Durgapur and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durgapur and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Durgapur and Howrah is 170 km. The road distance is 165.8 km.
The best way to get from Durgapur to Howrah without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹140 - ₹300.
The bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Durgapur to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Durgapur station.
Durgapur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Durgapur station.
The best way to get from Durgapur to Howrah is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹140 - ₹300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Durgapur, India and Howrah, India?
SBSTC operates a bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–300 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Greenline also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Durgapur to Howrah Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Durgapur to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Durgapur Cab Service
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Durgapur to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Durgapur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durgapur to Howrah is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Durgapur to Howrah.
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