There are 6 ways to get from Jalpāiguri to Howrah by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Jalpāiguri to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
3h 27m₹4,820–8,417Train via Belgachia
cheapest- Take the train from Jalpaiguri to Kolkata12364
11h 14m₹343–2,505Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jalpāiguri to Siliguri
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
15h 27m₹965–1,908Drive 533.1 km
- Drive from Jalpāiguri to Howrah533.1 km
8h 14m₹5,563–8,035Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jalpāiguri to Howrah533.1 km
8h 14m₹11,000–14,000Train
- Take the train from Jalpaiguri to Sealdah12344
11h 22m₹353–2,569
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jalpāiguri to Howrah is to taxi and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,000 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jalpāiguri to Howrah is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct train from Jalpāiguri to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Jalpaiguri and arriving at Esplanade via Belgachia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Jalpāiguri and Howrah is 536 km. The road distance is 533.1 km.
The best way to get from Jalpāiguri to Howrah without a car is to train via Belgachia which takes 11h 14m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Jalpāiguri to Howrah, including transfers.
Jalpāiguri to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jalpaiguri station.
Jalpāiguri to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jalpāiguri to Howrah is 533 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Jalpāiguri to Howrah.
There are 1085+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Jalpāiguri, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jalpaiguri to Kolkata 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 48m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jalpaiguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Jalpaiguri to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹500–14,000
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