There are 7 ways to get from Howrah to Hilsa by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Hilsatrain
5h 7m₹4,658–11,263Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Fatuhatrain 12333 / ...
8h 57m₹405–3,128Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansolbus
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Bakhtiyarpur Jn to Hilsataxi
10h 53m₹1,140–2,873Drive 513.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Hilsacar 513.9 km
7h 48m₹5,578–8,057Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Hilsataxi 513.9 km
7h 48m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Hilsatrain
7h 54m₹5,218–11,543Train via Parasnath
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Parasnathtrain 12311 / ...
- Take the train from Parasnath to Hilsatrain 18624
13h 41m₹430–3,367
Howrah to Hilsa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Hilsa is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Hilsa is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Hilsa. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Hilsa via Fatuha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Howrah and Hilsa is 537 km. The road distance is 513.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Hilsa without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Howrah to Hilsa, including transfers.
Howrah to Hilsa train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Hilsa train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Fatuha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Hilsa is 514 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Howrah to Hilsa.
There are five+ hotels available in Hilsa.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Hilsa, State of Bihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Fatuha twice daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Hilsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Howrah Jn to Fatuha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Asansol Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Gaya Jn to Hilsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Parasnath to Hilsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–230
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–14,000
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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