There are 7 ways to get from Howrah to Delhi by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane CCU - DEL
4h 21m₹6,553–9,568Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Delhitrain 12273 / ...
17h 15m₹600–4,800Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Delhibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
26h 59m₹1,017–7,078Drive 1,441.8 km
- Drive from Howrah to Delhicar 1,441.8 km
18h 1m₹16,117–23,281Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Hindon (HDO)plane CCU - HDO
4h 42m₹8,118–20,768Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane RDP - DEL
6h 7m₹9,000–22,308Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to New Delhitrain 12313 / ...
19h 25m₹613–4,915
Howrah to Delhi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Delhi is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Delhi is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at New Delhi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Howrah and Delhi is 1348 km. The road distance is 1441.8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Delhi without a car is to train which takes 17h 15m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Howrah to Delhi, including transfers.
Howrah to Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Delhi is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 17h 15m.
Howrah to Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Delhi is 1442 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Howrah to Delhi.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Delhi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and three other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to New Delhi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,800 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
Train from Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Sealdah to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Bus from Kolkata to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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