There are 8 ways to get from Forbesganj to Howrah by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train to Purnea Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
4h 20m₹4,838–17,395Train
cheapest- Take the train from Forbesganj to Barddhamantrain 13160
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jntrain 12322 / ...
11h 4m₹403–3,088Drive 505.3 km
- Drive from Forbesganj to Howrahcar 505.3 km
7h 43m₹5,511–7,961Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbesganj to Howrahtaxi 505.3 km
7h 43m₹11,000–14,000Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
9h 48m₹3,940–10,157Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
10h 58m₹4,785–12,177Train to Darbhanga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Bijuli Halttrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DBR - CCU
7h 42m₹6,477–20,612Fly from Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BIR - CCU
5h 57m₹5,314–30,454
Forbesganj to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbesganj to Howrah is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Forbesganj to Howrah is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct train from Forbesganj to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Forbesganj and arriving at Howrah Jn via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Forbesganj and Howrah is 460 km. The road distance is 505.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Forbesganj to Howrah, including transfers.
Forbesganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Forbesganj station.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Howrah is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹5,000 - ₹31,000 and takes 5h 57m.
Forbesganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbesganj to Howrah is 505 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Forbesganj to Howrah.
What companies run services between Forbesganj, India and Howrah, India?
You can take a train from Forbesganj to Howrah Jn via Barddhaman in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, Nova Airline and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,500
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–10,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–30,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Forbesganj to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 Forbesganj to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Forbesganj to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Forbesganj to Bijuli Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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