There are 7 ways to get from Samāstipur to Howrah by train, plane, ferry, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly, ferry
best- Take the train from Samastipur Jn to Sonpur Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
6h 9m₹6,171–14,777Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samastipur Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13022 / ...
12h 45m₹290–2,300Train via Dakhineswar
- Take the train from Samastipur Jn to Dakhineswartrain 15234
10h 26m₹319–2,210Drive 529.9 km
- Drive from Samāstipur to Howrahcar 529.9 km
7h 59m₹5,931–8,567Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samāstipur to Howrahtaxi 529.9 km
7h 59m₹11,000–14,000Train to Purnea Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Samastipur Jn to Purnia Courttrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
10h 3m₹7,025–28,874Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Samastipur Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanadebus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
11h 27m₹378–2,069
Samāstipur to Howrah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samāstipur to Howrah is to train and bus and ferry which costs ₹370 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Samāstipur to Howrah is to train and fly and ferry which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Samastipur Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Samāstipur and Howrah is 625 km. The road distance is 529.9 km.
The best way to get from Samāstipur to Howrah without a car is to train via Dakhineswar which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Samāstipur to Howrah, including transfers.
Samāstipur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Samastipur Jn station.
Samāstipur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dakhineswar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samāstipur to Howrah is 530 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Samāstipur to Howrah.
There are 1085+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Samāstipur, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Samastipur Jn to Dakhineswar twice a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–27,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Samastipur Jn to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Samastipur Jn to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Samastipur Jn to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Samastipur Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Samastipur Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- 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
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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