There are 7 ways to get from Katihar to Howrah Bridge by plane, bus, train, taxi, 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.
Fly from Purnea Airport, bus
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)PXN - CCU
- Take the bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
3h 25m₹4,613–15,615Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Howrah Jn13034 / ...
11h 27m₹260–2,000Train via Dankuni
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Dankuni15228
9h 25m₹368–2,847Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanade
11h 59m₹1,105–1,435Drive 404.6 km
- Drive from Katihar to Howrah Bridge404.6 km
6h 13m₹4,230–6,109Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Howrah Bridge404.6 km
6h 13m₹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 36m₹4,629–9,268
Katihar to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Howrah Bridge is to fly and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹16,000.
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 Bridge is 412 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train via Dankuni which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Katihar to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Katihar to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Katihar to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dankuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Howrah Bridge is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Katihar to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1085+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Howrah Bridge, 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.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–15,000
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 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
- Phone
- 033 2442 0278
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–40
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- 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 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–11,000
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