There are 5 ways to get from Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar by subway, bus, ferry, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Howrah Maidan to Mahakaransubway Green
2 min₹11–13Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
26 min₹6–9Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Howrah Maidan to Mahakaransubway Green
- Take the bus from Lal Bazaar to BB Ganguly Streetbus S-175 / ...
9 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Maidan to Bowbazartaxi 4.3 km
6 min₹150–180Line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Howrah Maidan Metro to Central Avenuebus 24
12 min₹63
Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar is to ferry which costs ₹6 - ₹9 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar is to subway which takes 2 min and costs ₹11 - ₹13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howrah Maidan Metro and arriving at Central Avenue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Howrah Jetty and arriving at Fairlie. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Maidan and arriving at Mahakaran. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Howrah Maidan and Bowbazar is 3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar without a car is to subway which takes 2 min and costs ₹11 - ₹13.
The subway from Howrah Maidan to Mahakaran takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Howrah Maidan Metro station.
Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Howrah Maidan station.
What companies run services between Howrah Maidan, India and Bowbazar, India?
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Howrah Maidan to Mahakaran every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹11–13 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹6–9 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Howrah Maidan to Mahakaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–13
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Howrah Maidan to Mahakaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–13
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Lal Bazaar to BB Ganguly Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Maidan Metro to Central Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹63
- Website
- WBTC
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₹150–180
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Central Avenue station.
Howrah Maidan to Bowbazar train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Mahakaran station.
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