There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Rafiganj by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Gaya, line 03381 train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Rafiganjtrain
4h 30m₹5,188–11,293Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rafiganjtrain 12307 / ...
9h 13m₹290–2,300Train via Gaya
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12321 / ...
8h 44m₹396–3,035Drive 496.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Rafiganjcar 496.5 km
7h 43m₹5,431–7,844Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Rafiganjtaxi 496.5 km
7h 43m₹11,000–13,000Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Rafiganjtrain
7h 24m₹4,788–9,513Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the train from Babatpur to Rafiganjtrain
8h 55m₹6,908–12,703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
- Take the train from Durgapur to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
9h 46m₹472–2,950
Howrah to Rafiganj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Rafiganj is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Rafiganj is to fly and line 03381 train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Rafiganj. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Howrah and Rafiganj is 488 km. The road distance is 496.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Rafiganj without a car is to train via Gaya which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Howrah to Rafiganj, including transfers.
Howrah to Rafiganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Rafiganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Rafiganj is 496 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Howrah to Rafiganj.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Rafiganj, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–9,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–8,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Patna Jn to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Babatpur to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Howrah Jn to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Durgapur to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
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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