There are 7 ways to get from Kishanganj to Howrah by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kishanganj to Howrah Jntrain 12346 / ...
8h 23m₹280–2,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Malda Towntrain 12346 / ...
- Take the bus from Malda to Esplanadebus
12h 22m₹411–1,881Night bus
- Take the night bus from Islampur to Esplande Bus Standnightbus
11h 44m₹1,318–3,506Drive 471.3 km
- Drive from Kishanganj to Howrahcar 471.3 km
6h 51m₹5,176–7,476Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kishanganj to Howrahtaxi 471.3 km
6h 51m₹10,000–13,000Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
6h 1m₹3,869–8,629Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
6h 16m₹4,659–17,554
Kishanganj to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kishanganj to Howrah is to train and bus which costs ₹410 - ₹1,900 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kishanganj to Howrah is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kishanganj and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Kishanganj and Howrah is 479 km. The road distance is 471.3 km.
The best way to get from Kishanganj to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Kishanganj to Howrah Jn takes 8h 23m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kishanganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kishanganj station.
Kishanganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kishanganj to Howrah is 471 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Kishanganj to Howrah.
There are 943+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Kishanganj, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kishanganj to Howrah Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 23m. Alternatively, Shyamoli Parivahan operates a vehicle from Islampur to Esplande Bus Stand 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 9h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,500
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kishanganj to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kishanganj to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kishanganj to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Malda to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Islampur to Esplande Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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