There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Howrah Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
3h 54m₹6,058–11,074Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Howrah Jntrain 13006 / ...
20h 42m₹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₹603–4,621Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
19h 57m₹800–5,500Drive 948.2 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Howrah Stationcar 948.2 km
13h 45m₹10,613–15,330
Lucknow to Howrah Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Howrah Station is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,800 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Howrah Station is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Howrah Station. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Howrah Bus stand via BB Ganguly Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
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 Station is 917 km. The road distance is 948.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Howrah Station without a car is to train via Kanpur which takes 16h 9m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Lucknow to Howrah Station, including transfers.
Lucknow to Howrah Station bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Lucknow station.
Lucknow to Howrah Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Howrah Station is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kanpur, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,700 and takes 16h 9m, you could also bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 19h 57m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Howrah Station, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucknow to Howrah Bridge via Kanpur Central, Sealdah, and BR SIngh Hospital Seldah in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Lucknow to Howrah Station bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Lucknow to Howrah Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Howrah Station is 948 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Lucknow to Howrah Station.
There are 1080+ hotels available in Howrah Station.