What is the cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Ranchi and Howrah Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Howrah Bridge via Central Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Ranchi and Howrah Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge?

The distance between Ranchi and Howrah Bridge is 350 km. The road distance is 365 km.

How do I travel from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.

How long does it take to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Howrah Bridge bus from?

Ranchi to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by Rajdhani Express, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train from?

Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.

Train, bus or fly from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 42m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Ranchi to Howrah Bridge bus arrive?

Ranchi to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by Rajdhani Express, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.

Where does the Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train arrive?

Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge.

Where can I stay near Howrah Bridge?

There are 1085+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.

Ranchi to Howrah Bridge - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
2h 20m
₹6,374–11,448
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ranchi to Howrah Jntrain 18616 / ...
8h 42m
₹250–2,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Kolkata, West Bengal
9h 50m
Drive 365 km
1. Drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridgecar 365 km
5h 37m
₹4,155–6,002
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ranchi to Howrah Bridgetaxi 365 km
5h 37m
₹8,000–10,000
Bus via Khejurtala
1. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Howrah, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Howrah, West Bengal
11h 7m

Ranchi to Howrah Bridge by train and foot

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Distance: 349.9 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Howrah Bridge, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 35m.

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