There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Delhi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly 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₹6,053–12,068Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Delhitrain 12273 / ...
17h 15m₹600–4,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Kolkata, West Bengal - Delhi, Delhi State
20h 34m₹1,567–3,767Drive 1,441.8 km
- Drive from Howrah to Delhicar 1,441.8 km
18h 1m₹16,216–23,424Fly to Hindon
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Hindon (HDO)plane CCU - HDO
4h 38m₹8,168–14,818Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to New Delhitrain 12313 / ...
19h 25m₹613–4,915
Howrah to Delhi by train
Questions & Answers
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 ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Delhi. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Karol Bagh Terminal via Avantika Sec 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
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 bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
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 ₹6,000 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 17h 15m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,800 and takes 20h 34m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Delhi, India?
Starlight Airline, Spicejet, and two other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) hourly. 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 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Sealdah to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
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Howrah to Delhi bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
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.
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