There are 6 ways to get from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Howrah Bus stand to New Barackporebus
- Take the train from New Barrackpore to Bangaon Jntrain
- Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain
7h 49m$3–26Drive 290.7 km
- Drive from Howrah Bridge to Dhakacar 290.7 km
4h 9m$35–50Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CCU - DAC
4h 49m$82–145Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain
- Take the train from Benapole to Bhanga Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Bhanga Junction to Dhakatrain
8h 20m$4–31Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Agartala (IXA)plane CCU - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Dhakatrain
6h 49m$47–81Train, drive to Jessore Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport
- Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain
- Drive from Bangaon Jn to Jessore Airport (JSR)car
- Fly from Jessore Airport (JSR) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane JSR - DAC
6h 51m$111–135
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka is to bus and train which costs $3 - $26 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Howrah Bridge and Dhaka is 328 km. The road distance is 290.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka, including transfers.
The best way to get from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $35 and takes 8h 20m.
Dhaka is 30 min ahead of Howrah Bridge. It is currently 11:35 AM in Howrah Bridge and 12:05 PM in Dhaka.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Bridge to Dhaka is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka.
There are 351+ hotels available in Dhaka.
What companies run services between Howrah Bridge, India and Dhaka, Bangladesh?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and US-Bangla fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howrah Bridge to Dhaka via BR SIngh Hospital Seldah, Sealdah, Bangaon Jn, Benapole, and Bhanga Junction in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–220
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Flights from Jessore Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $104–108
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Jessore Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Barrackpore to Bangaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–12
Train from Benapole to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $5–6
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $8–12
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
Train from Benapole to Bhanga Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–2
- Snigdha
- $3–4
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $3–6
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $3–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $6–10
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
Train from Bhanga Junction to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–2
- Snigdha
- $2–4
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $2–4
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $1–3
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $4–6
Train from Azampur to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–2
- Snigdha
- $2–4
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $3–5
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $3–4
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +91 8697733392
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Howrah Bus stand to New Barackpore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ordinary
- $1
- AC
- $1
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