There are 5 ways to get from Maithon to Howrah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barakar to Howrah Jntrain 11447 / ...
3h 59m₹544–1,930Bus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus
4h 55m₹787–949Drive 227.9 km
- Drive from Maithon to Howrahcar 227.9 km
3h 18m₹2,569–3,711Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maithon to Howrahtaxi 227.9 km
3h 18m₹5,000–6,000Bus via Barakar
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Asansol
6h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maithon to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹950 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Maithon to Howrah is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Maithon to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Asansol and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Maithon to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Barakar and arriving at Howrah Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Maithon and Howrah is 226 km. The road distance is 227.9 km.
The best way to get from Maithon to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Maithon to Howrah, including transfers.
Maithon to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Asansol station.
Maithon to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Barakar station.
The best way to get from Maithon to Howrah is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹950 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Maithon, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Barakar to Howrah Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–220 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barakar to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–220
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maithon to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Maithon to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maithon to Howrah is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Maithon to Howrah.
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