There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Kālighat by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Esplanade to KalighatBlue
11 min₹12–15Bus
- Take the bus from Gpo to R B AvenueAc-24L
14 min₹20–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Kālighat9.3 km
12 min₹240–300Drive 9.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kālighat9.3 km
12 min₹99–142Bus via Babughat
- Take the bus from Babughat to Kalighat Tram Depot40B
27 min₹28–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kālighat is to subway which costs ₹12 - ₹15 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kālighat is to subway which takes 11 min and costs ₹12 - ₹15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gpo and arriving at R B Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Esplanade and arriving at Kalighat. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Howrah and Kālighat is 5 km. The road distance is 9.3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kālighat without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs ₹12 - ₹15.
The subway from Esplanade to Kalighat takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Howrah to Kālighat bus services, operated by CSTC, depart from Gpo station.
Howrah to Kālighat train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Esplanade station.
Howrah to Kālighat bus services, operated by CSTC, arrive at R B Avenue station.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kālighat, India?
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Esplanade to Kalighat every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹12–15 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, CSTC operates a bus from Gpo to R B Avenue every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹20–40 and the journey takes 14 min.
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- Phone
- 9007041844
- info@kmrc.in
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Esplanade to Kalighat
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–15
- Schedules at
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- 033 2442 0278
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Gpo to R B Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹20–40
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
Bus from Babughat to Kalighat Tram Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–50
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₹240–300
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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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Kālighat train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Kalighat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kālighat is 9 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Howrah to Kālighat.
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