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How to get fromAkra (Station) to Howrahby bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Akra (Station) to Howrah by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Benir Pul to Howrah Stationbus bus C-44
    1h 10m

  2. Drive  16.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akra (Station) to Howrahcar car 16.8 km
    21 min
    ₹192–277

  3. Line 31051 train, line 30111 train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Akra to Majerhattrain train
    2. Take the train from Majerhat to Princep Ghattrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    1h 33m
    ₹325–1,843

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Akra (Station) to Howrahtaxi taxi 16.8 km
    21 min
    ₹420–500

  5. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Benir Pul to Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpurebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Fairlietaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    1h 11m

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  • Distance: 18.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Akra (Station), India and Howrah, India?

West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Benir Pul to Howrah Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 52 min.

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