There are 7 ways to get from Janakpur to Howrah by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Darbhanga Airport, fly
best- Drive from Janakpur to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)car
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DBR - CCU
4h 2m₹5,684–19,339Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Howrah Jntrain 13032
28h 44m₹401–3,119Train, bus
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Durgapurtrain 13186 / ...
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanadebus
16h 3m₹441–2,619Drive 609.1 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Howrahcar 609.1 km
9h 45m₹7,064–10,204Fly from Janakpur Airport
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane JKR - CCU
6h 54m₹5,713–31,517Drive to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly
- Drive from Janakpur to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)car
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KTM - CCU
6h 48m₹12,353–22,460Train via Bhātpāra
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Bandel Jntrain 13186 / ...
16h 5m₹471–3,669
Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Howrah is to train and bus which costs ₹440 - ₹2,700 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Howrah is to drive and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Howrah Jn via Jaynagar and Bandel Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Janakpur and Howrah is 576 km. The road distance is 609.1 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Howrah without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 3m and costs ₹440 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Janakpur to Howrah, including transfers.
Janakpur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Howrah is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train via Bhātpāra, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 16h 5m.
Howrah is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 9:49 AM in Janakpur and 9:34 AM in Howrah.
Janakpur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bandel Jn station.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Howrah, India?
Buddha Air Ltd, Druk Air, and four other airlines fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Jaynagar to Bandel Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 13h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–11,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–30,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–32,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–35,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–48,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–32,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Jaynagar to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Jaynagar to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
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Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Howrah is 609 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Janakpur to Howrah.
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