There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Shankargarh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
8h 10m₹5,788–15,818Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarhtrain 12321 / ...
14h 24m₹410–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Bairhana to Sankargarhbus Pe-4
17h 51mDrive 826.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Shankargarhcar 826.9 km
12h 14m₹9,210–13,303Fly to Allahabad, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD)plane CCU - IXD
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
10h 50m₹10,170–24,000Fly 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 Danapur to Prayagraj Chheokitrain
10h 53m₹6,118–27,068Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
10h 28m₹6,468–18,508Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
11h 16m₹4,648–14,088
Howrah to Shankargarh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Shankargarh is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Shankargarh is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Shankargarh. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Sankargarh via Bairhana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Shankargarh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Howrah and Shankargarh is 855 km. The road distance is 826.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Shankargarh without a car is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Howrah to Shankargarh, including transfers.
Howrah to Shankargarh bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Shankargarh is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 51m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Shankargarh, Uttar Pradesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 14h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Sankargarh via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Bairhana in around 17h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–26,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Danapur to Prayagraj Chheoki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Gaya Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Phone
- 9412705833
- Website
- Prayagraj City Transport Service Ltd
Bus from Bairhana to Sankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Schedules at
- Prayagraj City Transport Service Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Shankargarh bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Howrah to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shankargarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Shankargarh is 827 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Howrah to Shankargarh.
There are three+ hotels available in Shankargarh.








