What is the cheapest way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur?

The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur is to bus and train which costs ₹420 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur?

The fastest way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹9,500.

Is there a direct bus between Howrah and Islāmpur?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Esplande Bus Stand and arriving at Islampur. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Howrah and Islāmpur?

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 28m.

How far is it from Howrah to Islāmpur?

The distance between Howrah and Islāmpur is 510 km. The road distance is 482.9 km.

How do I travel from Howrah to Islāmpur without a car?

The best way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur without a car is to train via Kishanganj which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to Islāmpur?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Howrah to Islāmpur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howrah to Islāmpur bus from?

Howrah to Islāmpur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, depart from Esplande Bus Stand station.

Where do I catch the Howrah to Islāmpur train from?

Howrah to Islāmpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.

Train or fly from Howrah to Islāmpur?

The best way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur is to train via Kishanganj which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹6,000 - ₹35,000 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Howrah to Islāmpur bus arrive?

Howrah to Islāmpur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, arrive at Islampur station.

Where does the Howrah to Islāmpur train arrive?

Howrah to Islāmpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.

Can I drive from Howrah to Islāmpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Islāmpur is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Howrah to Islāmpur.

Howrah to Islāmpur - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Howrah to Islāmpur by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train via Kishanganj
best
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kishanganjtrain 12345 / ...
8h 38m
₹394–3,093
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Roadtrain 15959 / ...
9h 28m
₹290–2,300
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus
2. Take the train from Malda Town to Aluabari Roadtrain 13149 / ...
11h 11m
₹426–2,020
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampurnightbus
11h 12m
₹1,200–2,600
Drive 482.9 km
1. Drive from Howrah to Islāmpurcar 482.9 km
7h 10m
₹5,418–7,825
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howrah to Islāmpurtaxi 482.9 km
7h 10m
₹10,000–13,000
Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
2. Take the train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Roadtrain
5h 45m
₹4,148–9,118
Fly to Bhadrapur Airport
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane CCU - BDP
8h 12m
₹6,238–34,128
Fly to Purnea Airport, train, line 13147 train
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
2. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Kishanganjtrain
3. Take the train from Kishanganj to Aluabari Roadtrain
7h 2m
₹9,518–35,968

Howrah to Islāmpur by train

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8h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 509.5 km
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Islāmpur, West Bengal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kishanganj 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 23m. 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.

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