There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Barkakana by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)CCU - IXR
- Take the taxi from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Barkakana
3h 54m₹6,732–11,138Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barka Kana11448 / ...
7h 35m₹240–1,900Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Take the bus from Durgapur City Centre to Jhalda Police Station
- Take the taxi from Jhalda Police Station to Barkakana
9h 41m₹1,782–2,290Drive 354.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Barkakana354.5 km
5h 23m₹3,786–5,469Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Barkakana354.5 km
5h 23m₹7,500–9,500
Howrah to Barkakana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Barkakana is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Barkakana is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Barka Kana. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Howrah and Barkakana is 398 km. The road distance is 354.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Barkakana without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Howrah to Barkakana, including transfers.
Howrah to Barkakana train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Barkakana train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barka Kana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Barkakana is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Howrah to Barkakana.
There are five+ hotels available in Barkakana.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Barkakana, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Barka Kana once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur City Centre to Jhalda Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–190
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
Ranchi Taxi Travels Service
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 93 34 16 07 43
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 06 66 65 49
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
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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