There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Biratnagar by plane, car, train, or night bus
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Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Biratnagarcar
4h 59m$57–125Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhamantrain 13005 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Jogbanitrain 13159
13h 30m$5–37Night bus, drive
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampurnightbus
- Drive from Islampur to Biratnagarcar
13h 16m$29–52Drive 526 km
- Drive from Howrah to Biratnagarcar 526 km
8h$68–98Fly to Purnea Airport, drive
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Drive from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Biratnagarcar
4h 41m$62–208Fly to Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane CCU - BIR
5h 53m$58–345
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Biratnagar is to train which costs $4 - $40 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Biratnagar is to fly and drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $60 - $210.
The distance between Howrah and Biratnagar is 592 km. The road distance is 526 km.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Howrah to Biratnagar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Howrah to Biratnagar is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs $4 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $350 and takes 5h 53m.
Biratnagar is 15 min ahead of Howrah. It is currently 8:26 PM in Howrah and 8:41 PM in Biratnagar.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Biratnagar is 526 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Howrah to Biratnagar.
There are 16+ hotels available in Biratnagar.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Biratnagar, Nepal?
You can take a train from Howrah Jn to Biratnagar via Barddhaman and Jogbani in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Barddhaman to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $17–23
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- $13–28
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