What is the cheapest way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah?

The cheapest way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah is to drive and ferry and line 34917 train and train and taxi which costs ₹850 - ₹2,900 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah?

The fastest way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah is to drive and ferry and line 34917 train and train and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,900.

How far is it from Gangasagar to Howrah?

The distance between Gangasagar and Howrah is 139 km.

How do I travel from Gangasagar to Howrah without a car?

The best way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,400.

How long does it take to get from Gangasagar to Howrah?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Gangasagar to Howrah, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Howrah?

There are 1145+ hotels available in Howrah.

Gangasagar to Howrah - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Gangasagar to Howrah by car, ferry, train, taxi, 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.

Drive, ferry, line 34917 train, train, taxi
best
1. Drive from Gangasagar to Kachuberia Jettycar
2. Take the ferry from Kachuberia Jetty to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8ferry
3. Take the train from Kakdwip to Lakshmikantpurtrain
4. Take the train from Lakshmikantpur to Park Circustrain
5. Take the taxi from Park Circus to Howrahtaxi
4h 42m
₹883–2,839
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Diamond Harbourferry
2. Take the train from Diamond Harbour to Sealdahtrain 34829 / ...
5h 23m
₹1,464–3,320
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkataferry
5h 34m
₹1,881–2,404
Ferry, drive, bus
1. Take the ferry from Kachuberia Jetty to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8ferry
2. Drive from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Ranichakcar
3. Take the bus from Ranichak to Esplanadebus
6h 23m
₹2,523–3,804

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gangasagar to Howrah.

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Distance: 139.4 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Gangasagar, India and Howrah, India?

Osprey Waterways operates a ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkata once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h.

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