There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Maithon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barakartrain 12321 / ...
3h 19m₹437–1,722Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansolbus
4h 50m₹780–973Drive 230.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Maithoncar 230.5 km
3h 40m₹2,549–3,682Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Maithontaxi 230.5 km
3h 40m₹5,000–6,500Train via Asansol Jn
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13021 / ...
5h 44m₹545–2,609
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Maithon is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Maithon is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,800.
The distance between Howrah and Maithon is 227 km. The road distance is 230.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Maithon without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Howrah to Maithon, including transfers.
The best way to get from Howrah to Maithon is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Maithon is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Howrah to Maithon.
There are 29+ hotels available in Maithon.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Maithon, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Barakar 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–230 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barakar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–230
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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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