There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Howrah by plane, subway, ferry, 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.
Fly, subway, ferry
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Esplanadesubway
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
4h 33m₹6,065–11,085Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Howrah Jntrain 13006 / ...
20h 35m₹500–3,800Train via Kanpur
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain 11124 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
16h 9m₹616–4,637Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
20h 22m₹806–5,369Drive 947.3 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Howrahcar 947.3 km
13h 44m₹10,605–15,318
Lucknow to Howrah by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Howrah is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,800 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Howrah is to fly and subway and ferry which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 35m.
The distance between Lucknow and Howrah is 920 km. The road distance is 947.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Howrah without a car is to train via Kanpur which takes 16h 9m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Lucknow to Howrah, including transfers.
Lucknow to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
Lucknow to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Howrah is 947 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Lucknow to Howrah.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Howrah, India?
You can take a train from Lucknow to Howrah Maidan via Kanpur Central, Sealdah, and Seldah in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- info@kmrc.in
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–19
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Lucknow to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Lucknow to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Lucknow to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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