There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Chilka (Station) by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Balugan12703 / ...
8h 19m₹442–2,456Train via Shalimar
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Balugan12660 / ...
10h 4m₹441–2,449Drive 524.6 km
- Drive from Howrah to Chilka (Station)524.6 km
7h 37m₹5,474–7,907Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Chilka (Station)524.6 km
7h 37m₹11,000–14,000Fly, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)CCU - BBI
- Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Chilka
7h 44m₹5,172–13,138
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Chilka (Station) is to train via Shalimar which costs ₹440 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Chilka (Station) is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
The distance between Howrah and Chilka (Station) is 536 km. The road distance is 524.6 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Chilka (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹440 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Howrah to Chilka (Station), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Chilka (Station) is 525 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Howrah to Chilka (Station).
There are two+ hotels available in Chilka (Station).
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Chilka (Station), Odisha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Balugan 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Balugan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Bhubaneswar to Chilka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Shalimar to Balugan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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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