There are 4 ways to get from Howrah Station to Elgin Road by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Elgin Roadbus S 117 / ...
18 min₹23Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Mahatma Gandhi to Rabindra Sadansubway Blue
40 min₹12–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Elgin Roadtaxi 6.7 km
9 min₹200–240Walk
- Take the foot from Howrah Station to Elgin Roadwalk 7.3 km
1h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Elgin Road is to subway which costs ₹12 - ₹15 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Elgin Road is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ₹200 - ₹240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howrah Bus Stand and arriving at Elgin Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mahatma Gandhi and arriving at Rabindra Sadan. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Howrah Station and Elgin Road is 10 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Elgin Road without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs ₹23.
The bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Elgin Road takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Howrah Station to Elgin Road bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Howrah Bus Stand station.
Howrah Station to Elgin Road train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Mahatma Gandhi station.
Howrah Station to Elgin Road bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Elgin Road station.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Elgin Road, India?
West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Elgin Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹23 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Mahatma Gandhi to Rabindra Sadan every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹12–15 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Mahatma Gandhi to Rabindra Sadan
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–15
- Website
- https://www.kmrc.in/
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Elgin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹23
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₹200–240
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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More Questions & Answers
Howrah Station to Elgin Road train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Rabindra Sadan station.
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