There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Shankargarh by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)CCU - VNS
- Take the train from Kashi to Shankargarh
8h 21m₹5,702–12,088Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh12321 / ...
14h 29m₹410–3,200Drive 826.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Shankargarh826.9 km
12h 12m₹8,625–12,459Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Shankargarh
11h 47m₹4,512–13,238Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Shankargarh
11h 28m₹4,822–10,738Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)CCU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
10h 32m₹5,952–12,988Train, train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Durgapur
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)RDP - VNS
- Take the train from Kashi to Shankargarh
9h 40m₹7,741–26,132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Take the train from Durgapur to Shankargarh12321 / ...
16h 24m₹502–3,100
Howrah to Shankargarh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Shankargarh is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,100 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Shankargarh is to fly and train which takes 8h 21m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
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 29m.
The distance between Howrah and Shankargarh is 878 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 29m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Howrah to Shankargarh, including transfers.
Howrah to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn 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 12m to drive from Howrah to Shankargarh.
There are three+ hotels available in Shankargarh.
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 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–8,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kashi to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Danapur to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Gaya Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Durgapur to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
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