There are 4 ways to get from Howrah Station to Bankra by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 38821 train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Santragachi Jntrain 38821 / ...
22 min₹100–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Howrah Bus stand to Bankra Bazarbus C11-1
24 min₹8–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Bankrataxi 9.2 km
10 min₹240–300Drive 9.2 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Bankracar 9.2 km
10 min₹100–144
Howrah Station to Bankra by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Bankra is to bus which costs ₹8 - ₹28 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Bankra is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₹240 - ₹300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howrah Bus stand and arriving at Bankra Bazar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Santragachi Jn. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Howrah Station and Bankra is 8 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Bankra without a car is to line 38821 train which takes 22 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850.
The line 38821 train from Howrah Jn to Santragachi Jn takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howrah Station to Bankra bus services, operated by CSTC, depart from Howrah Bus stand station.
Howrah Station to Bankra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Bankra is to line 38821 train which takes 22 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹8 - ₹28 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Bankra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Santragachi Jn every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, CSTC operates a bus from Howrah Bus stand to Bankra Bazar hourly. Tickets cost ₹8–28 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 8697733392
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Howrah Bus stand to Bankra Bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ordinary
- ₹8–9
- AC
- ₹22–28
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₹240–300
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah Station to Bankra bus services, operated by CSTC, arrive at Bankra Bazar station.
Howrah Station to Bankra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Bankra is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Howrah Station to Bankra.
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