Kharagpur to Howrah

Kharagpur to Howrah

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Kharagpur to Howrah Schedule

Kharagpur to Howrah Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 01:50 - 03:55₹ 960
BusYar Arzoo AC Seater 02:45 - 06:15₹ 635
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 04:20 - 06:30₹ 413
Indian Railways EC - Extended AC Chair Class 08:20 - 10:20₹ 1,145
Indian Railways CC - AC Chair Class 11:42 - 13:45₹ 1,030
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 13:13 - 15:10₹ 910
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 15:35 - 17:40₹ 960
Indian Railways 3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper 17:37 - 19:55₹ 925
Indian Railways 2S - Second Sitting Class 19:00 - 20:55₹ 368
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 21:45 - 23:55₹ 1,065

Transportation from Kharagpur to Howrah

Facts about the transport from Kharagpur to Howrah

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport1h 46m
Earliest Departure1:50 AM
Latest Departure8:50 PM
Departures per day77
Distance89 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBusYar Arzoo, Indian Railways, Shyamoli Paribahan

How to get from Kharagpur to Howrah

Travelling between Kharagpur and Howrah is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 20.87 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.11.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 4 hours to travel between Kharagpur and Howrah depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kharagpur and Howrah. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 46m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 30m to reach Howrah.

How much does it cost to get from Kharagpur to Howrah?

Travelling between Kharagpur and Howrah can be as cheap as USD 4.11 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 20.87 if you buy a Indian Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kharagpur and Howrah ?

  • 75 from Kharagpur to Howrah starting from 01:50 Kharagpur Junction until 20:50 Kharagpur Junction
  • 2 from Kharagpur to Howrah starting from 02:45 Kharagpur until 03:00 Kharagpur

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kharagpur to Howrah.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kharagpur to Howrah overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kharagpur and Howrah

BusYar Arzoo, Shyamoli Paribahan

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kharagpur to Howrah?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train