There are 6 ways to get from Barabhum to Howrah by train, bus, ferry, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Chandil Jn
best- Take the train from Chandil Jn to Santragachi Jntrain 18616 / ...
6h 28m₹315–2,484Train
cheapest- Take the train from Barabhum to Howrah Jntrain 18012 / ...
9h 25m₹230–1,800Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkatabus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
9h 37m₹334–1,228Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Barabhum to Howrahcar 258.7 km
4h 1m₹2,902–4,192Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barabhum to Howrahtaxi 258.7 km
4h 1m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Barabhum to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
7h 20m₹6,057–12,727
Barabhum to Howrah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barabhum to Howrah is to bus and ferry which costs ₹330 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Barabhum to Howrah is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barabhum and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Barabhum and Howrah is 301 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Barabhum to Howrah without a car is to train via Chandil Jn which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Barabhum to Howrah, including transfers.
Barabhum to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chandil Jn station.
Barabhum to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barabhum to Howrah is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Barabhum to Howrah.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Barabhum, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chandil Jn to Santragachi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandil Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Barabhum to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Barabhum to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–310
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Seater
- ₹210–250
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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