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How to get fromHowrah to Kovalamby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Howrah to Kovalam by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CCU - TRV
    6h 28m
    ₹10,488–18,618

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shalimar to Varkalatrain train 12660
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus bus FlixBus IN5530
    44h 49m
    ₹1,189–7,864

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train 22504
    43h 19m
    ₹1,462–9,282

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai to Vadaserybus bus
    4. Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus bus
    46h 28m

  5. Drive  2,341.6 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Kovalamcar car 2,341.6 km
    34h 44m
    ₹22,802–32,935

  6. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane RDP - TRV
    8h 44m
    ₹12,435–25,858

  7. Ferry, bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varkalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus bus
    2d 4h
    ₹3,176–8,658

Howrah to Kovalam by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration44h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,026.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 41h 50m.

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