There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Kerakat by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
3h 29m₹6,118–13,768Train via Varanasi
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jntrain 22317
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Kirakattrain 15232
15h 35m₹513–3,915Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
16h 11mDrive 708 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kerakatcar 708 km
10h 33m₹7,913–11,430Train
- Take the train from Shalimar to Aunrihar Jntrain 15021
20h 49m₹568–4,385
Howrah to Kerakat by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kerakat is to train via Varanasi which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kerakat is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Kerakat. However, there are services departing from Howrah Maidan and arriving at Kirakat via Sealdah and Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Howrah and Kerakat is 692 km. The road distance is 708 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kerakat without a car is to train via Varanasi which takes 15h 35m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Howrah to Kerakat, including transfers.
Howrah to Kerakat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kerakat is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Varanasi, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 15h 35m.
Howrah to Kerakat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kerakat is 708 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Howrah to Kerakat.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kerakat, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Howrah Maidan to Kirakat via Seldah, Sealdah, and Varanasi Jn in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Varanasi Jn to Kirakat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Shalimar to Aunrihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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