There are 4 ways to get from Bānkura to Howrah by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bankura to Santragachi Jntrain 12884 / ...
3h 24m₹180–1,500Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bankura to Kolkatabus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
5h 38m₹180–255Drive 165.1 km
- Drive from Bānkura to Howrahcar 165.1 km
2h 34m₹1,853–2,676Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bānkura to Howrahtaxi 165.1 km
2h 34m₹3,800–4,600
Bānkura to Howrah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bānkura to Howrah is to bus and ferry which costs ₹180 - ₹260 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bānkura to Howrah is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bankura and arriving at Santragachi Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Bānkura and Howrah is 223 km. The road distance is 165.1 km.
The best way to get from Bānkura to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Bankura to Santragachi Jn takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Bānkura to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bankura station.
Bānkura to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bānkura to Howrah is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bānkura to Howrah.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Bānkura, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bankura to Santragachi Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bankura to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Bankura to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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