There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXR - CCU
- Take the bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
2h 50m₹5,350–6,922Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn18616 / ...
8h 42m₹250–2,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Bagmundi
- Take the bus from Bagmundi to Kolkata
8h 29m₹2,488–2,994Drive 365.4 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge365.4 km
5h 35m₹3,811–5,505Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge365.4 km
5h 35m₹8,000–10,000
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to fly and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,000.
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.
The distance between Ranchi and Howrah Bridge is 349 km. The road distance is 365.4 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1063+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Howrah Bridge, India?
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 033 2442 0278
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–40
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Bagmundi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–380
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–10,000
Ranchi Taxi Travels Service
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 93 34 16 07 43
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 06 66 65 49
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Taxi Travels Service
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 93 34 16 07 43
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 06 66 65 49
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
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