What is the cheapest way to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge is to ferry via Fairlie which costs ₹6 - ₹9 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ₹130 - ₹160.

Is there a direct bus between Esplanade (Station) and Howrah Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Netaji Indoor Stadium and arriving at Howrah Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Esplanade (Station) and Howrah Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Chandpal(Babughat) and arriving at Howrah. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge?

The distance between Esplanade (Station) and Howrah Bridge is 4 km.

How do I travel from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge without a car is to line 6 bus which takes 12 min and costs ₹23.

How long does it take to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge?

The line 6 bus from Netaji Indoor Stadium to Howrah Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge bus from?

Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Netaji Indoor Stadium station.

Where does the Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge bus arrive?

Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Howrah Station.

Where can I stay near Howrah Bridge?

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Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge - 4 ways to travel via line 6 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridge by bus, ferry, or taxi

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Line 6 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Netaji Indoor Stadium to Howrah Stationbus 6 / ...
12 min
₹23
Ferry via Fairlie
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
31 min
₹6–9
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Chandpal(Babughat) to Howrahferry
25 min
₹7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Esplanade (Station) to Howrah Bridgetaxi 3.4 km
5 min
₹130–160

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Distance: 3.7 km
Duration: 12 min

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

West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Netaji Indoor Stadium to Howrah Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹23 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a ferry from Chandpal(Babughat) to Howrah every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹7–10 and the journey takes 20 min.

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