There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Gangasagar by taxi, train, ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, line 34920 train, ferry, drive
best- Take the taxi from Howrah to Sealdahtaxi
- Take the train from Sealdah to Lakshmikantpurtrain
- Take the train from Lakshmikantpur to Kakdwiptrain
- Take the ferry from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Kachuberia Jettyferry
- Drive from Kachuberia Jetty to Gangasagarcar
5h 9m₹854–2,799Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagarferry
5h 35m₹1,850–2,400Train, ferry
- Take the train from Sealdah to Diamond Harbourtrain 34812 / ...
- Take the ferry from Diamond Harbour to Gangasagarferry
6h 16m₹1,433–3,315Bus, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Haldiabus
- Drive from Haldia to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8car
- Take the ferry from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Kachuberia Jettyferry
6h 21m₹2,617–3,895
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Gangasagar is to taxi and train and line 34920 train and ferry and drive which costs ₹850 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Gangasagar is to taxi and train and line 34920 train and ferry and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,800.
The distance between Howrah and Gangasagar is 141 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Gangasagar without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Howrah to Gangasagar, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Gangasagar.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Gangasagar, India?
Osprey Waterways operates a ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagar once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Lakshmikantpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Lakshmikantpur to Kakdwip
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Sealdah to Diamond Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Esplanade to Haldia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–130
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Ferry from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Kachuberia Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹8–12
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Phone
- +91 081001 09955
- info@ospreyindia.com
Ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- https://ospreyindia.com/
- Executive
- ₹1,600
- Super
- ₹1,200–1,300
- Economy
- ₹1,300
- Premium
- ₹1,500
Ferry from Diamond Harbour to Gangasagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹695–1,415
- Schedules at
- https://ospreyindia.com/
- Executive
- ₹1,415
- Super
- ₹695
- Economy
- ₹750–1,200
- Premium
- ₹1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₹250–300
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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