New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station

New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station

New Delhi
Howrah Railway Station
Sat, Jun 8
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New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station Schedule

New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
IndiGo Economy #6E210603:00 - 05:10₹ 6,865
SpiceJet Economy #SG826305:45 - 07:45₹ 6,731
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 06:20 - 08:05₹ 2,826
IndiGo Economy #6E44210:00 - 12:10₹ 6,999
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 12:40 - 10:35₹ 4,885
Jgd Travels AC Sleeper 15:00 - 05:30₹ 4,043
Air India Economy #AI76416:45 - 19:00₹ 7,221
IndiGo Economy #6E205719:00 - 21:00₹ 7,355
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 20:15 - 16:35₹ 4,466
IndiGo Economy #6E60323:55 - 02:05₹ 6,865

Transportation from New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station

Facts about the transport from New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 50m
Earliest Departure3:00 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day41
Distance1925 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Air Vistara, Indian Railways, Jgd Travels, SpiceJet

Popular Routes in India

How to get from New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station

Travelling between New Delhi and Howrah Railway Station is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 152.75 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 9.95.

How long does it take to get from New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 39 hours to travel between New Delhi and Howrah Railway Station depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between New Delhi and Howrah Railway Station. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 50m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 14h 30m to reach Howrah Railway Station.

How much does it cost to get from New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station?

Travelling between New Delhi and Howrah Railway Station can be as cheap as USD 9.95 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 152.75 if you buy a Air Vistara flight 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 New Delhi and Howrah Railway Station ?

  • 20 from New Delhi to Kolkata starting from 03:00 Delhi Airport until 23:55 Delhi Airport
  • 19 from New Delhi to Kolkata starting from 06:20 Delhi until 20:15 Delhi
  • 2 from New Delhi to Kolkata starting from 15:00 Delhi until 15:30 Delhi

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station.

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

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from New Delhi to Kolkata, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 80.65.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between New Delhi and Kolkata

Air India, Air Vistara, IndiGo, SpiceJet

Bus

Travelling from New Delhi to Kolkata 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 New Delhi and Kolkata

Jgd Travels

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 New Delhi to Howrah Railway Station?

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

  • 57% took a train
  • 43% decided to fly