There are 5 ways to get from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13022 / ...
17h 53m₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Raxaul to Patnabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
23h 58mDrive 710.4 km
- Drive from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Stationcar 710.4 km
10h 41m₹8,632–12,468Fly from Simara Airport
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SIF - CCU
10h 56m₹10,136–56,939Taxi to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Birgunj to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KTM - CCU
5h 10m₹21,776–38,560
Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹39,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station. However, there are services departing from Raxaul and arriving at Howrah Bus stand via Patna and BB Ganguly Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raxaul Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Birgunj and Howrah Junction Station is 693 km. The road distance is 710.4 km.
The best way to get from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station without a car is to train which takes 17h 53m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
The train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jn takes 17h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Raxaul station.
Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raxaul Jn station.
The best way to get from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station is to train which takes 17h 53m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 58m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Howrah Junction Station, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 17h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station via Raxaul, Patna, BB Ganguly Street, and Howrah Bus stand in around 23h 58m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–55,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–28,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–55,000
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–60,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Raxaul to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
Bus from Patna to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Patna to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Patna station.
Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station is 710 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Birgunj to Howrah Junction Station.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Howrah Junction Station.