There are 5 ways to get from Bangladesh to Howrah by train, plane, ferry, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Agartala, fly, ferry
best- Take the train from Cumilla to Akhauratrain
- Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXA - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
4h 42m₹4,499–9,012Train
cheapest- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Chuadangatrain Chitra Express
- Take the train from Gede to Belghariatrain 31912 / ...
11h 43m₹628–3,341Train, ferry
- Take the train from Dhaka to Bhanga Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Bhanga Junction to Benapoletrain
- Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dumtrain
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
7h 54m₹721–2,756Drive 294.3 km
- Drive from Dhaka to Howrahcar 294.3 km
4h 18m₹3,360–4,853Fly from Shahjalal International Airport, subway, ferry
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DAC - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Esplanadesubway
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
5h 8m₹6,595–16,373
Agartala (IXA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangladesh to Howrah is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bangladesh to Howrah is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Bangladesh to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Biman Bandar and arriving at Belgharia via Gede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Bangladesh and Howrah is 397 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Bangladesh to Howrah, including transfers.
Bangladesh to Howrah train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Biman Bandar station.
Howrah is 30 min behind Bangladesh. It is currently 1:35 PM in Bangladesh and 1:05 PM in Howrah.
Bangladesh to Howrah train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Chuadanga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangladesh to Howrah is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Bangladesh to Howrah.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Bangladesh and Howrah, India?
You can take a bus from Gulistan to Howrah Station via Dhaka Airport, Biman Bandar, Chuadanga, Gede, Belgharia, and Belghoria Station in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Agartala to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–16,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Cumilla to Akhaura
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹75–370
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹75–110
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹85–120
- Snigdha
- ₹200–280
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹260–370
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹140–170
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹180–250
Train from Dhaka to Bhanga Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹80–390
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹80–120
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹95–130
- Snigdha
- ₹210–300
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹280–390
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹180–210
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹230–330
Train from Bhanga Junction to Benapole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–750
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹120–180
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹150–210
- Snigdha
- ₹280–390
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹360–500
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹370–410
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹500–750
- S_Chair
- ₹154
- Shovan
- ₹126
- F_Chair
- ₹232
- F_Seat
- ₹232
Train from Biman Bandar to Chuadanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,710
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹170–500
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹220–310
- Snigdha
- ₹360–950
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹460–650
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹600–700
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹850–1,200
- AC_B
- ₹1,680–1,710
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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