There are 8 ways to get from Katihar to Howrah by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Dankuni
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Dankuni15228
9h 18m₹368–2,847Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Howrah Jn13034 / ...
11h 20m₹260–2,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanade
11h 39m₹1,087–1,409Drive 404.6 km
- Drive from Katihar to Howrah404.6 km
6h 15m₹4,220–6,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Howrah404.6 km
6h 15m₹8,500–11,000Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
6h 34m₹4,614–9,308Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patliputra
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)PAT - CCU
8h 37m₹4,443–12,967Train to Cooch Behar Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Cooch Behar
- Fly from Cooch Behar Airport (COH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)COH - CCU
8h 34m₹3,921–26,984
Katihar to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Howrah is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Howrah is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Katihar and Howrah is 422 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Howrah without a car is to train via Dankuni which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Katihar to Howrah, including transfers.
Katihar to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Katihar to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dankuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Howrah is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Katihar to Howrah.
There are 1063+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Dankuni once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- 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
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- 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
- ₹4,300–5,500
Flights from Cooch Behar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Dankuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Katihar Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Katihar Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Katihar Jn to New Cooch Behar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–490
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–11,000
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