There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Maithon Dam by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Asansol Jn
- Take the taxi from Asansol Jn to Maithon Dam
3h 28m₹1,231–3,482Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol
- Take the taxi from Asansol to Maithon Dam
5h 11m₹1,080–1,323Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Maithon Dam248.1 km
3h 57m₹2,598–3,752Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Maithon Dam248.1 km
3h 57m₹5,500–6,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Maithon Dam is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Maithon Dam is to train and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500.
The distance between Howrah and Maithon Dam is 242 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Maithon Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Howrah to Maithon Dam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Maithon Dam is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Howrah to Maithon Dam.
There are one+ hotels available in Maithon Dam.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Maithon Dam, India?
There is no direct connection from Howrah to Maithon Dam. However, you can take the train to Barddhaman, take the train to Asansol Jn, then take the taxi to Maithon Dam. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Asansol then take the taxi to Maithon Dam.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Barddhaman to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–230
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–6,500
Yashita Travels & Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Yashita Travels & Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
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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