What is the cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Howrah?

The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹1,300 and takes 14h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Siliguri to Howrah?

The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Howrah is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.

Is there a direct bus between Siliguri and Howrah?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siliguri and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Siliguri and Howrah?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Siliguri to Howrah?

The distance between Siliguri and Howrah is 496 km. The road distance is 548.1 km.

How do I travel from Siliguri to Howrah without a car?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Siliguri to Howrah?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Siliguri to Howrah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Howrah bus from?

Siliguri to Howrah bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Siliguri station.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Howrah train from?

Siliguri to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.

Train, bus or fly from Siliguri to Howrah?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Howrah is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 30m, you could also bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,300 and takes 14h 45m.

Where does the Siliguri to Howrah bus arrive?

Siliguri to Howrah bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Siliguri to Howrah train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Siliguri to Howrah?

Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Howrah is 548 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Siliguri to Howrah.

Where can I stay near Howrah?

There are 1055+ hotels available in Howrah.

Siliguri to Howrah - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Siliguri to Howrah by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
2h 49m
₹4,525–7,951
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah Jn12346 / ...
9h 30m
₹310–2,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkata
14h 45m
₹450–1,300
Drive 548.1 km
1. Drive from Siliguri to Howrah548.1 km
8h 15m
₹5,730–8,277
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Siliguri to Howrah548.1 km
8h 15m
₹12,000–15,000

Siliguri to Howrah by train

28Weekly Trains

9h 30mAverage Duration

₹310Cheapest Price

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Distance: 496.4 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Howrah, India?

Spicejet, Air India Express, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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