There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Egra by train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 12857 / ...
2h 35m₹762–1,983Bus
- Take the bus from Santragachhi Bus Stand to Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Standbus
4h 6m₹1,150–1,680Drive 149.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Egracar 149.5 km
2h 16m₹1,671–2,414Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Egrataxi 149.5 km
2h 16m₹3,300–4,000Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater
4h 40m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Egra is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Egra is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Egra. However, there are services departing from Santragachhi Bus Stand and arriving at Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Egra. However, there are services departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Howrah and Egra is 174 km. The road distance is 149.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Egra without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Howrah to Egra, including transfers.
Howrah to Egra bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, depart from Santragachhi Bus Stand station.
Howrah to Egra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Egra is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Egra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Kanthi P H twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Shyamoli Parivahan operates a bus from Santragachhi Bus Stand to Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–600 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shyamoli Bus
Bus from Santragachhi Bus Stand to Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–600
- Website
- Shyamoli Bus
- Website
- Snemita Paribahan(Jackson)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Snemita Paribahan(Jackson)
- Website
- Monikanchan Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Monikanchan Bus Service
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 93822 09568
- kalosonadreamline@gmail.com
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Subhadip Travels(Kojagar)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Subhadip Travels(Kojagar)
- Website
- City Express
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- City Express
- Website
- Maa Laxmi Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Laxmi Bus Service
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- press@redbus.com
- Website
- Khandai Supreme
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Khandai Supreme
- Website
- Subhadip Travels(Jagannath)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Subhadip Travels(Jagannath)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Deepak And Shree Krishna Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Santosh Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Santosh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Gour Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Gour Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Subhadip Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Subhadip Travels
- Website
- Maa Jagdama Mirjapuri
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Jagdama Mirjapuri
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah to Egra bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, arrive at Mandarmani - Chaulkhola Bus Stand station.
Howrah to Egra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanthi P H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Egra is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Howrah to Egra.
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