There are 4 ways to get from Great Eastern to Howrah by subway, bus, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Great Eastern to Howrah by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Great Eastern to Howrah is to ferry which costs ₹6 - ₹9 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Eastern to Howrah is to subway which takes 7 min and costs ₹11 - ₹13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BBD Bagh and arriving at Mandirtala. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Fairlie and arriving at Howrah Jetty. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mahakaran and arriving at Howrah Maidan. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Great Eastern and Howrah is 3 km.
The best way to get from Great Eastern to Howrah without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs ₹11 - ₹13.
The subway from Mahakaran to Howrah Maidan takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Great Eastern to Howrah bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from BBD Bagh station.
Great Eastern to Howrah train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Mahakaran station.
What companies run services between Great Eastern, India and Howrah, India?
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Mahakaran to Howrah Maidan every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹11–13 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from BBD Bagh to Mandirtala hourly, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- info@kmrc.in
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Mahakaran to Howrah Maidan
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–13
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from BBD Bagh to Mandirtala
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- WBTC
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₹190–240
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Great Eastern to Howrah bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Mandirtala station.
Great Eastern to Howrah train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Howrah Maidan station.
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