There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Kenda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13005 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain 18184 / ...
5h 14m₹861–3,125Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tamnatrain 18011
7h 33m₹779–2,431Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
6h 8m₹793–1,001Drive 228 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kendacar 228 km
3h 32m₹2,553–3,687Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Kendataxi 228 km
3h 32m₹5,000–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kenda is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,000 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kenda is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Kenda. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Purulia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Kenda. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Purulia Jn via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Howrah and Kenda is 299 km. The road distance is 228 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kenda without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Howrah to Kenda, including transfers.
Howrah to Kenda bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah to Kenda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kenda is to train via Āsansol which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,000 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kenda, West Bengal, India?
You can take a train from Howrah Jn to Kenda via Asansol Jn and Purulia Jn in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata to Purulia once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–310 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Tamna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata to Purulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–310
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Kenda bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Purulia station.
Howrah to Kenda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kenda is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Howrah to Kenda.
There are six+ hotels available in Kenda.







