There are 6 ways to get from Sylhet to Howrah by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Osmani International Airport
best- Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)ZYL - CCU
5h 9m₹7,969–28,621Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sylhet to Dhaka
- Take the train from Dhaka to Benapole
- Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dum
13h 38m₹566–3,773Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sylhet to Dhaka Arambag
- Take the train from Dhaka to Benapole
- Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dum
15h 8m₹890–3,832Drive 528.5 km
- Drive from Sylhet to Howrah528.5 km
7h 35m₹5,556–8,025Drive to Silchar Airport, fly
- Drive from Sylhet to Silchar Airport (IXS)
- Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXS - CCU
4h 46m₹6,064–17,176Train, drive
- Take the train from Sylhet to Dhaka
- Take the train from Dhaka to Darshana Halt
- Drive from Darshana Halt to Krishngr Cty Jn
- Take the train from Ranaghat Jn to Dum Dum
15h 26m₹1,110–5,706
Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylhet to Howrah is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sylhet to Howrah is to drive and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Sylhet and Howrah is 473 km. The road distance is 528.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Sylhet to Howrah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sylhet to Howrah is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 38m.
Howrah is 30 min behind Sylhet. It is currently 4:52 PM in Sylhet and 4:22 PM in Howrah.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylhet to Howrah is 529 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Sylhet to Howrah.
There are 1110+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Sylhet, Bangladesh and Howrah, India?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Novo Air, and two other airlines fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sylhet to Nabanna Bus Terminus via Dhaka, Benapole, Bangaon Jn, Dum Dum, and Dum Dum metro in around 13h 38m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Osmani International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–32,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–15,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Osmani International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Osmani International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–36,000
Train from Sylhet to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹180–280
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹210–300
- Snigdha
- ₹360–550
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹490–700
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹600–700
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹900–1,400
Train from Dhaka to Benapole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹135–1,100
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹150–210
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹160–230
- Snigdha
- ₹310–430
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹400–600
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹470–520
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹750–1,100
- S_Chair
- ₹164
- Shovan
- ₹135
- F_Chair
- ₹248
- F_Seat
- ₹248
Train from Dhaka to Darshana Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,505
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹160–230
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹180–260
- Snigdha
- ₹330–850
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹440–600
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹500–600
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹800–1,200
- S_Chair
- ₹438
- AC_S
- ₹1,006
- AC_B
- ₹1,505
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ranaghat Jn to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 16460
- support@bdtickets.com
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Sylhet to Dhaka Arambag
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Schedules at
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
- Book at
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
- Non AC (E Class)
- ₹500–750
- AC (B Class)
- ₹950–1,400
- Seater
- ₹500–1,400
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