There are 6 ways to get from Farakka to Howrah by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bardhaman
best- Take the train from New Farakka Jn to Barddhaman12346 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jn12322 / ...
4h 47m₹699–2,948Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Farakka Jn to Howrah Jn12346 / ...
5h 5m₹589–2,148Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Farakka to Malda
- Take the bus from Malda to Esplanade
9h 7m₹1,392–2,000Drive 288.9 km
- Drive from Farakka to Howrah288.9 km
4h 19m₹3,073–4,439Taxi
- Take the taxi from Farakka to Howrah288.9 km
4h 19m₹6,000–8,000Drive, fly
- Drive from Farakka to Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH)
- Fly from Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)RJH - CCU
9h 8m₹8,861–29,027
Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farakka to Howrah is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Farakka to Howrah is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
The distance between Farakka and Howrah is 303 km. The road distance is 288.9 km.
The best way to get from Farakka to Howrah without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Farakka to Howrah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Farakka to Howrah is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Farakka to Howrah.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Farakka, India and Howrah, India?
You can take a vehicle from Farakka to Howrah Jn via New Farakka Jn and Barddhaman in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Farakka Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
Train from New Farakka Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Malda to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,000
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