There are 5 ways to get from Howrah Station to Dhaka by bus, train, car, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Howrah Bus stand to New Barackporebus
- Take the train from New Barrackpore to Bangaon Jntrain
- Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain
7h 40m$3–24Drive 290.5 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Dhakacar 290.5 km
4h 9m$35–50Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CCU - DAC
4h 45m$96–284Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Agartala (IXA)plane CCU - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Dhakatrain
6h 48m$45–122Train, drive to Jessore Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport
- Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain
- Drive from Bangaon Jn to Jessore Airport (JSR)car
- Fly from Jessore Airport (JSR) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane JSR - DAC
6h 50m$63–109
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Dhaka is to bus and train which costs $3 - $25 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Dhaka is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Howrah Station and Dhaka is 329 km. The road distance is 290.5 km.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Howrah Station to Dhaka, including transfers.
Dhaka is 30 min ahead of Howrah Station. It is currently 8:08 PM in Howrah Station and 8:38 PM in Dhaka.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Dhaka is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Howrah Station to Dhaka.
There are 480+ hotels available in Dhaka.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Dhaka, Bangladesh?
IndiGo Airlines, US-Bangla, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Jessore Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Jessore Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Barrackpore to Bangaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Benapole to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–6
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $5–6
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $7–11
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
Train from Azampur to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–2
- Snigdha
- $2–4
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $3–5
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $3–4
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Bus stand to New Barackpore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- WBTC
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