There are 4 ways to get from Shantiniketan to Howrah by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to Howrah Jn12338 / ...
2h 35m₹467–1,663Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Shantiniketan to Muchipara
- Take the bus from Muchipara to Kolkata Esplanade
4h 12m₹1,364–1,758Drive 155.7 km
- Drive from Shantiniketan to Howrah155.7 km
2h 17m₹1,638–2,365Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shantiniketan to Howrah155.7 km
2h 17m₹3,600–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantiniketan to Howrah is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹1,700 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shantiniketan to Howrah is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
The distance between Shantiniketan and Howrah is 150 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.
The best way to get from Shantiniketan to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Shantiniketan to Howrah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantiniketan to Howrah is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Shantiniketan to Howrah.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bolpur S Niktn to Howrah Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bolpur S Niktn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Muchipara to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,400
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