There are 9 ways to get from Howrah to Islampur by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Roadtrain 15959 / ...
9h 38m₹290–2,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus
- Take the train from Malda Town to Aluabari Roadtrain 13147 / ...
11h 7m₹426–2,020Night bus
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampurnightbus
11h 14m₹1,280–2,640Drive 484 km
- Drive from Howrah to Islampurcar 484 km
7h 11m₹5,278–7,624Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Islampurtaxi 484 km
7h 11m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Roadtrain
5h 59m₹3,848–9,143Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Aluabari Roadtrain
7h 53m₹5,168–19,693Fly to Bhadrapur Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane CCU - BDP
8h 26m₹5,228–30,153Fly to Cooch Behar Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cooch Behar Airport (COH)plane CCU - COH
- Take the train from New Cooch Behar to Aluabari Roadtrain
7h 52m₹4,158–28,653
Howrah to Islampur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Islampur is to bus and train which costs ₹420 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Islampur is to fly and train which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Aluabari Road. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Howrah and Islampur is 511 km. The road distance is 484 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Islampur without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
The train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Road takes 9h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.
Howrah to Islampur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Islampur is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹5,000 - ₹31,000 and takes 8h 26m.
Howrah to Islampur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluabari Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Islampur is 484 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Howrah to Islampur.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Islampur, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Road once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, Shyamoli Parivahan operates a vehicle from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–8,500
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–29,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–26,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cooch Behar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Malda Town to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Purnia Jn to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from New Cooch Behar to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Esplanade to Malda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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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