There are 3 ways to get from Howrah to Hooghly River by bus, unknown, train, or ferry
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Prativa Nagar Bankurabus Ac-52L
- Walk from Prativa Nagar Bankura to Hooghly Riverunknown
2h 35mLine 34794 train, line 34752 train, travel
- Take the train from Sealdah to Baruipur Jntrain
- Take the train from Baruipur Jn to Lakshmikantpurtrain
- Walk from Lakshmikantpur to Hooghly Riverunknown
3h 16mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagarferry
- Walk from Gangasagar to Hooghly Riverunknown
4h 44m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Howrah and Hooghly River is 99 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Hooghly River without a car is to bus and travel which takes 2h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Howrah to Hooghly River, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Hooghly River.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Hooghly River, India?
There is no direct connection from Howrah to Hooghly River. However, you can take the bus to Prativa Nagar Bankura then travel to Hooghly River. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Howrah Maidan to Hooghly River via Seldah, Sealdah, Baruipur Jn, and Lakshmikantpur in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Baruipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Baruipur Jn to Lakshmikantpur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 8697733392
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Prativa Nagar Bankura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–65
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ordinary
- ₹14–16
- AC
- ₹45–65
- Phone
- +91 081001 09955
- info@ospreyindia.com
Ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- https://ospreyindia.com/schedule/
- Premium
- ₹1,400
- Economy
- ₹1,200
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